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“Good works, because they must be forgotten instantly, can never become part of the world; they come and go,leaving no trace. They truly are not of this world.”

Transcendentia Bonum

Book:The Human Condition

Source: The Human Condition

“But hope is not about what we expect. It is an embrace of the essential unknowability of the world, of the breaks with the present, the surprises. Or perhaps studying the record more carefully leads us to expect miracles - not when and where we expect them, but to expect to be astonished, to expect that we don't know. And this is grounds to act.”

Transcendentia Bonum Potentia Actus

Book:Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power

Source: Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power

“Il faut assigner le premier rang à la Beauté, qui est identique avec le Bien et dont dérive l'Intelligence qui est belle par elle-même.”

Transcendentia Bonum Pulchrum

Book:Traités 1-6

Source: Traités 1-6

“Fair, kind and true' is all my argument, 'Fair, kind, and true' varying to other words; And in this change is my invention spent, Three themes in one, which wondrous scope affords. 'Fair, kind, and true,' have often lived alone, Which three till now never kept seat in one.”

Transcendentia Bonum Pulchrum Verum

Book:Shakespeare's Sonnets

Source: Shakespeare's Sonnets

“Le beau est le nécessaire, qui, tout en demeurant conforme à sa loi propre et à elle seule, obéit au bien.”

Transcendentia Bonum Pulchrum

Author:Simone Weil

“Chapter VII Of Simple Ideas of both Sensation and Reflection 1. Ideas of pleasure and pain. There be other simple ideas which convey themselves into the mind by all the ways of sensation and reflection, viz. pleasure or delight, and its opposite, pain, or uneasiness; power; existence; unity.”

Transcendentia Bonum Ens Unum

Book:An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Source: An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

“Wie wir „ursprünglich verstehen “, was Wahrheit ist, wenn wir erkennen, und was Gutheit ist, wenn unser Streben Erfüllung findet, so verstehen wir, was Schönheit ist, wenn jener „Glanz “ uns an die Seele rührt. Er begegnet uns in der sinnlichen Welt als das Strahlen des körperlichen Lichtes selbst, ohne das uns alle sinnliche Schönheit verborgen bliebe, als Farbenglanz und als Liebreiz körperlicher Gestalten. Aber er ist nicht an die Sinnenwelt gebunden. Es gibt eine geistige Schönheit : die Schönheit der Menschenseele,...”

Transcendentia Bonum Pulchrum Verum

Book:Finite and Eternal Being: An Attempt at an Ascent to the Meaning of Being

Source: Finite and Eternal Being: An Attempt at an Ascent to the Meaning of Being

“Ein Zeug »ist« strenggenommen nie. Zum Sein von Zeug gehört je immer ein Zeugganzes, darin es dieses Zeug sein kann, das es ist. Zeug ist wesenhaft »etwas, um zu..«.”

Transcendentia Bonum

Book:Sein Und Zeit

Source: Sein Und Zeit