“War, in its fairest form, implies a perpetual violation of humanity and justice.”
Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Source: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
“Human forms are perpetuated through sex, and sex also perpetuates human consciousness.”
Source: Zero Gravity interview (2006), p. 75
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“The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual.”
Franz Kafka book The Zürau Aphorisms
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The Zürau Aphorisms (1917 - 1918)
Context: The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened.
Khushwant Singh (1915–2014) Indian novelist and journalist
Khushwant Singh in Sikh Philosophy Network
Mary Renault book The Mask of Apollo
The Mask of Apollo (1966)
Context: Christianity and Islam have changed irrevocably the moral reflexes of the world. The philosopher Herakleitos said with profound truth that you cannot step twice into the same river. The perpetual stream of human nature is formed into ever-changing shallows, eddies, falls and pools by the land over which it passes. Perhaps the only real value of history lies in considering this endlessly varied play between the essence and the accidents.
Vanna Bonta (1958–2014) Italian-American writer, poet, inventor, actress, voice artist (1958-2014)
Vanna Bonta Talks Sex in Space (Interview - Femail magazine)
“Sculpture is the essence of things, the essence of nature, that which is perpetually human.”
Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881–1919) German sculptor
As quoted in Expressionism (2004) by Norbert Wolf and Uta Grosenick, p. 64
François de La Rochefoucauld book Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
Il y a dans le coeur humain une génération perpétuelle de passions, en sorte que la ruine de l'une est presque toujours l'établissement d'une autre.
Maxim 10.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
