Human Capacity Quotes

• Thought ... is still possible, and no doubt actual, wherever men live under the conditions of political freedom. Unfortunately ... no other human capacity is so vulnerable, and it is in fact far easier to act under conditions of tyranny than it is to think.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • Freedom
  • Conditions
  • Tyranny

• I'm defending fiction as a human capacity more than as a popular or dying literary genre.

  

  Ben Lerner
  • Fiction
  • Genre
  • Human Capacity