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The impulse to acquisition, pursuit of gain, of money, of the greatest possible amount of money, has in itself nothing to do…
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Capitalism may even be identical with the restraint, or at least a rational tempering, of this irrational impulse. But capitalism is identical…
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Daily and hourly, the politician inwardly has to overcome a quite trivial and all-too-human enemy: a quite vulgar vanity.
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the 'disenchantment of the world.' Precisely the…
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In a democracy the people choose a leader in whom they trust. Then the chosen leader says, 'Now shut up and obey…
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The purely emotional form of Pietism is, as Ritschl has pointed out, a religious dilettantism for the leisure class.
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The fate of an epoch that has eaten of the tree of knowledge is that it must...recognize that general views of life…
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In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the…
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The mere man of pleasure is miserable in old age, and the mere drudge in business is but little better, whereas, natural…
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While we assert for ourselves a freedom to embrace, to profess, and to observe, the Religion which we believe to be of…
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The eye of the heart, though closed in fallen man, is able to take in a glimmering of light and this is…
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The natural inclination of man is to rely solely upon himself and to ignore the purpose of his existence as well as…
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Believe nothing just because a so-called wise person said it. Believe nothing just because a belief is generally held. Believe nothing just…
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Big dreams are risky business. The psyche can be fiendish, puckish, exalted, imperious, tender, sardonic, faithful, pestilential--whatever rivets our attention upon the…
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