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Giambattista Vico Quotes

One truly understands only what one can create Picture Quote #1
The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute Picture Quote #1
Imagination is more robust in proportion as reasoning power is weak Picture Quote #1
The straight line cannot proceed through the torturous twists of life Picture Quote #1
Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race Picture Quote #1
It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves Picture Quote #1
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The universal principle of etymology in all languages: words are carried over from bodies and from the properties of bodies to express the things of the mind and spirit. The order of ideas must follow the order of things Picture Quote #1
Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth Picture Quote #1
Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in luxury, and finally go mad and waste their substance Picture Quote #1
Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up to universals, and the poetic faculty must plunge deep into particulars Picture Quote #1
The criterion and rule of the true is to have made it. Accordingly, our clear and distinct idea of the mind cannot be a criterion of the mind itself, still less of other truths. For while the mind perceives itself, it does not make itself Picture Quote #1
People first feel things without noticing them, then notice them with inner distress and disturbance, and finally reflect on them with a clear mind Picture Quote #1
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Wherever a people has grown savage in arms so that human laws have no longer any place among it, the only powerful means of reducing it is religion Picture Quote #1
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One truly understands only what one can create  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) Imagination is more robust in proportion as reasoning power is weak  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) The straight line cannot proceed through the torturous twists of life  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) The universal principle of etymology in all languages: words are carried over from bodies and from the properties of bodies to express the things of the mind and spirit. The order of ideas must follow the order of things  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in luxury, and finally go mad and waste their substance  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up to universals, and the poetic faculty must plunge deep into particulars  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) The criterion and rule of the true is to have made it. Accordingly, our clear and distinct idea of the mind cannot be a criterion of the mind itself, still less of other truths. For while the mind perceives itself, it does not make itself  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) People first feel things without noticing them, then notice them with inner distress and disturbance, and finally reflect on them with a clear mind  (Giambattista Vico Quotes) Wherever a people has grown savage in arms so that human laws have no longer any place among it, the only powerful means of reducing it is religion  (Giambattista Vico Quotes)