Occupation: Philosopher Birth: May 29, 1880 Death: May 8, 1936
It is the Late city that first defies the land, contradicts Nature in the lines of its silhouette, denies all Nature. It wants to be something differ….
The press today is an army with carefully organized weapons, the journalists its officers, the readers its soldiers. The reader neither knows nor is ….
One does not reflect on a point of honor - that is already dishonor. To submit to insult, to forget a humiliation, to quail before an enemy - all the….
The common man wants nothing of life but health, longevity, amusement, comfort-“happiness.” He who does not despise this should turn his eyes from wo….
History is that form which his imagination seeks comprehension of the living existence of the world in relation to his own life, which he thereby inv….
The individual's life is of importance to none besides himself: the point is whether he wishes to escape from history or give his life for it. Histor….
All world-improvers are Socialists. And consequently there are no Classical world-improvers..
Talk of world peace is heard today only among the white peoples, and not among the much more numerous coloured races. This is a perilous state of aff….
Long, long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and inces….
At last, in the gray dawn of Civilization the fire in the Soul dies down. The dwindling powers rise to one more, half-successful, effort of creation,….