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Max Nordau Quotes
«We will briefly mention some peculiarities frequently manifested by a degenerate. He is tormented by doubts, seeks for the basis of all phenomena, especially those whose first causes are completely inaccessible to us, and is unhappy when his inquiries and ruminations lead, as is natural, to no result.»
Author: Max Nordau
«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.»
Author: Max Nordau
«The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.»
Author: Max Nordau
«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.»
Author: Max Nordau
«It is well to be alone. It fertilizes the creative impulse.»
Author: Max Nordau