Occupation: Cultural Critic Birth: December 15, 1922 Death: July 1, 2006
Scholarship is polite argument..
Self-confidence is inseparable from submission to the creedal order, and through that order, to the supreme authority expressed in that order. ... De….
Intellection must address the matter of its feeling..
Beyond the wounds of the child and the scars of the man, there is something in the heart of love itself that makes love pathetic..
Psychological man may be going nowhere, but he aims to achieve a certain speed and certainty in going. Like his predecessor, the man of the market ec….
Reason cannot save us, nothing can; but reason can mitigate the cruelty of living..
Religion may have been the original cure; Freud reminds us that it was also the original disease..
Man is tied to the weight of his own past, and even by a great therapeutic labor little more can be accomplished than a shifting of the burden..
Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased..