“Concern for the symbol has completely disappeared from our science.”
Short Quotes · Page 56
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“Prestige, which is illusion, is of the very essence of power.”
“A modern factory reaches perhaps almost the limit of horror.”
“Truth is sought not because it is truth but because it is good.”
“It is not in a person's nature to desire what he already has.”
“The frost performs its secret ministry, Unhelped by any wind.”
“Dwellers by the sea are generally superstitious; sailors always are.”
“Humor is a delicate shrub, with the passing hectic flush of its time.”
“I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full.”
“The possession of gold has ruined fewer men than the lack of it.”