221 ordspråk av Eric Hoffer

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Eric Hoffer föddes den July 25th 1902 och dog den 21 May 1983 - US writer
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 In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from

 In the shaping of a life, chance and the ability to respond to chance are everything

 In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

 Intolerance is the ''Do Not Touch'' sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having our hair ruffled, but we will not tolerate any familiarity with the toupee which covers our baldness.

 It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it.

 It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.

 It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer from something; that they are showing the way when they are running away; that they see the light when they feel the heat; that they are chosen when they are shunned.

 It is also plausible that those movements with the greatest inner contradiction between profession and practice-that is to say with a strong feeling of guilt-are likely to be the most fervent in imposing their faith on others

 It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

 It is cheering to see that the rats are still around - the ship is not sinking

 It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor

 It is easier to love humanity than to love your neighbor

 It is easier to love humanity than to love your neighbor

 It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs.

 It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.


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