59 ordspråk av Henry Havelock Ellis

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Henry Havelock Ellis föddes den February 2nd 1859 och dog den 8 July 1939 - English psychologist
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 The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

 The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing

 The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago, had they happened to be within reach of predatory human hands

 The world's greatest thinkers have often been amateurs; for high thinking is the outcome of fine and independent living, and for that a professional chair offers no special opportunities

 There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion

 There is held to be no surer test of civilization than the increase per head of the consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Yet alcohol and tobacco are recognizable poisons, so that their consumption has only to be carried far enough to destroy civilization altogether.

 There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it

 Thinking in its lower grades is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry

 To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men

 We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspects possesses the highest civilization.

 What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.

 What we call "Progress"is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance

 When love is suppressed hate takes its place

 When love is suppressed hate takes its place


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