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Max Nordau Quotes

By the end of the 20th Century there will be a generation to whom it will not be injurious to read a dozen quire of newspapers daily, to be constantly called to the telephone... and to live half their time in a railway carriage or in a flying machine Picture Quote #1

It is well to be alone. It fertilizes the creative impulse Picture Quote #1

Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice Picture Quote #1

If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly Picture Quote #1

The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind Picture Quote #1

Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole community. It was only the vast fatigue which was experienced by the generation on which the multitudes of discoveries and innovations burst abruptly, imposing on it organic exigencies greatly surpassing its strength, which created favourable conditions under which these maladies could gain ground enormously, and become a danger to civilization Picture Quote #1

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The first condition a community should set, if it aspires to be a nation, is to own the land whereon it lives, and supply its own needs Picture Quote #1

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By the end of the 20th Century there will be a generation to whom it will not be injurious to read a dozen quire of newspapers daily, to be constantly called to the telephone... and to live half their time in a railway carriage or in a flying machine (Max Nordau Quotes) It is well to be alone. It fertilizes the creative impulse (Max Nordau Quotes) Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice (Max Nordau Quotes) If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly (Max Nordau Quotes) The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind (Max Nordau Quotes) Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole community. It was only the vast fatigue which was experienced by the generation on which the multitudes of discoveries and innovations burst abruptly, imposing on it organic exigencies greatly surpassing its strength, which created favourable conditions under which these maladies could gain ground enormously, and become a danger to civilization (Max Nordau Quotes) The first condition a community should set, if it aspires to be a nation, is to own the land whereon it lives, and supply its own needs (Max Nordau Quotes)