Many of our newly smart would rather be found murdering their children than being kind to their parents. They would prefer to be damned for rudeness than to be snickered at for courtesy.
The contemporary hero, the mythical pattern in the imitation of whom we would live, remains as yet undefined. We have no hero; what is more to the po… - Irwin Edman
The contemporary hero, the mythical pattern in the imitation of whom we would live, remains as yet undefined. We have no hero; what is more to the po…
- Irwin Edman
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. - Irwin Edman
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves.
The best test of the quality of a civilization is the quality of its leisure. - Irwin Edman
The best test of the quality of a civilization is the quality of its leisure.
The outlook for our country lies in the quality of its idleness. - Irwin Edman
The outlook for our country lies in the quality of its idleness.
The discovery that the universe has no purpose need not prevent a human being from having one. - Irwin Edman
The discovery that the universe has no purpose need not prevent a human being from having one.
Life is always at some turning point. - Irwin Edman
Life is always at some turning point.
God may still be in His Heaven, but there is more than sufficient evidence that all is not right with the world. - Irwin Edman
God may still be in His Heaven, but there is more than sufficient evidence that all is not right with the world.
By the year 1982 the graduated income tax will have practically abolished major differences in wealth. - Irwin Edman
By the year 1982 the graduated income tax will have practically abolished major differences in wealth.
It is a myth, not a mandate, a fable not a logic, a symbol rather than reason by which men are moved. - Irwin Edman
It is a myth, not a mandate, a fable not a logic, a symbol rather than reason by which men are moved.
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