24 quotes found
“Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies fromindifference toward the unique values which created it.”
“The anarchy that threatens a degrading society is not its punishment, but its remedy.”
“The philosopher is not the spokesman of his age, but an angel imprisoned in time.”
“The curve of man’s knowledge of himself ascends until the 17th century, declines gradually afterwards, in this century it finally plummets”
