Modern Spirit Quotes
- To the modern spirit, disillusioned, or at least unillusioned, the great evil to be avoided is sentimentality. — Irwin Edman
- Christian minds have been conformed to the modern spirit: the spirit, that is, that spawns great thoughts of man and leaves room for only small… — J I Packer
- To the modern spirit nothing is, or can be rightly known, except relatively and under conditions. — Walter Pater
- The modern spirit is a hesitant one. Spontaneity has given way to cautious legalisms, and the age of heroes has been superseded by a cult… — Roger Lowenstein
- My book is traditional. It runs counter to the post-modern spirit. — David Guterson