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  1. The Human Condition, 2nd Edition Hannah Arendt ““The smallest act in the most limited circumstances bears the seed of… boundlessness, because one deed, and sometimes one word, suffices to change every constellation.””
The ever-brilliant Hannah Arendt...

    The Human Condition, 2nd Edition

    Hannah Arendt

    “The smallest act in the most limited circumstances bears the seed of… boundlessness, because one deed, and sometimes one word, suffices to change every constellation.”

    The ever-brilliant Hannah Arendt on speech, action, and how we reinvent the world:

  2. Freedom from Fear Aung San Suu Kyi “ “Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is [the] courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions.” ”
One of history’s most beloved peace activists on...

    Freedom from Fear

    Aung San Suu Kyi

    “Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is [the] courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions.”

    One of history’s most beloved peace activists on freedom from fear – a timeless and timelier than ever read: