For although there is not a single aspect of European growth in which the decisive influence of Islamic culture is not traceable, nowhere is it so cl…

- Robert Briffault

The old fellow who was cadging drinks from me the other night at the Cafe Royal told me he had known Julian Bern's people in the old days at Rome.

- Robert Briffault

For a male and female to live continuously together is biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition.

- Robert Briffault

Absolutism is a guarantee of objectionable morals in the same way that absolutism in government is a guarantee of objectionable government.

- Robert Briffault

In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as…

- Robert Briffault

The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his withdrawal, creati…

- Robert Briffault

No myth of miraculous creation is so marvelous as the face of man's evolution.

- Robert Briffault

The full-grown modern human being ... is conscious of touching the highest pinnacle of fulfillment... when he is consumed in the service of an idea, …

- Robert Briffault

The hell of human suffering, evil and oppression is paved with good intentions. The men who have most injured and oppressed humanity, who have most d…

- Robert Briffault