Democracy is the worst form of government. It is the most inefficient, the most clumsy, the most unpractical.... It reduces wisdom to… — Robert Briffault Clumsy Copy Share Image
Absolutism is a guarantee of objectionable morals in the same way that absolutism in government is a guarantee of objectionable government. — Robert Briffault Absolutism Copy Share Image
The hell of human suffering, evil and oppression is paved with good intentions. The men who have most injured and oppressed humanity,… — Robert Briffault Character Copy Share Image
For a male and female to live continuously together is biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. — Robert Briffault Conditions Copy Share Image
The Renaissance of Europe did not take place in the 15th century. Rather it began when Europe learned from the culture of… — Robert Briffault Awakening Copy Share Image
The female, not the male, determines all the conditions of the animal family. Where the female can derive no benefit from association… — Robert Briffault Animal Copy Share Image
The full-grown modern human being ... is conscious of touching the highest pinnacle of fulfillment... when he is consumed in the service… — Robert Briffault Conquest Copy Share Image
The old fellow who was cadging drinks from me the other night at the Cafe Royal told me he had known Julian… — Robert Briffault Book Copy Share Image
The effects of infantile instruction are, like those of syphilis, never completely cured. — Robert Briffault Education Copy Share Image
In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix… — Robert Briffault Articles Copy Share Image
The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his… — Robert Briffault Achievement Copy Share Image
No myth of miraculous creation is so marvelous as the face of man's evolution. — Robert Briffault Creation Copy Share Image
For although there is not a single aspect of European growth in which the decisive influence of Islamic culture is not traceable,… — Robert Briffault Aspect Copy Share Image
