6 quotes found
“The philosopher is not the spokesman of his age, but an angel imprisoned in time.”
“Swimming against the current is not idiotic if the waters are racing toward a waterfall.”
“Modern man is a prisoner who thinks he is free because he refrains from touching the walls of his dungeon.”
“The particular creature we love is never God’s rival. What ends in apostasy is the worship of man, the cult of humanity.”
“Being a reactionary is not about believing in certain solutions, but about having an acute sense of the complexity of the problems.”
“Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies fromindifference toward the unique values which created it.”