No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit.
Quote by Theodor Adorno
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No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit.
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Theodor Adorno Quotes
- Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.
- The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.
- Intelligence is a moral category.
- Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.
- Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.
- None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
- Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.
- A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it.
- Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination.
- An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
Best Quotes
- I really have a great deal of humility in that department, and a great deal of respect for people who spend their lives learning how to make these amazing preparations.
- Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.
- People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom.
- Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
- Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.
- If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?
- All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
- The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.
- When I was growing up in Mississippi - it was good Southern food... but I also grew up with a Greek family when other kids were eating fried okra, we were eating steamed artichokes. So I think it played a big part in my healthy cooking.
- It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.