Modernity Quotes

120 Modernity quotes by 87 unique authors

The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything… — Edmond de Goncourt
Modernity signifies the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, the half of art of which the other half is the eternal and the immutable. — Charles Baudelaire
As countries grapple with modernization, people who are left behind tend to hold firmer and firmer to their view of the evil of modernity. — Richard Holbrooke
The only shibboleth the West has is science. It is the premise of modernity and it defines itself as a rationality capable of, indeed requiring… — Bruno Latour
He who doesn't modernize himself doesn't live the present and will not live the future. — Jean-Paul Malfatti
Modern civilization has made woman a little wiser, but it has increased her suffering because of man's covetousness. The woman of yesterday was a happy… — Kahlil Gibran
You don't really need modernity in order to exist totally and fully. You need a mixture of modernity and tradition. — Theodore Bikel
It is necessary to go back to our age old beliefs to save our ethos which are on the decline due to rapid extinction of… — Mak_786
Rapidly becoming extinct in thename of human sensitivity and modernity are constantly fallingis necessary to save the character that we headed back to ancient beliefs — Mak_786
Sadly, no, being encouraging obscenity in the name of modernity today, sadly, are, happily, has been assimilated pornography younger generation, — Mak_786
This is not sadly, today being promoted obscenity in the name of modernity, and, sadly is that, younger generation are happily assimilated are pornography, — Mak_786
I'm resultant with them forgetten social recognition, which is strongly opposed that to pornography in the name of modernity — Mak_786
The inscription tomb written on the illegitimate child, my life was the evidence of my father's betrayal of the influence of youth, I was the… — Mak_786
It is not unfortunate that today, obscenity is being encourages in the name of modernity; unfortunate is that the young generation is happily adopting vulgarity — Mak_786
The epitaph wrote on the tomb of illegitimate child I'm resultant with them forgetten social recognition, which is strongly opposed that to pornography in the… — Mak_786
The name of their hidden / forbidden Love is was a game of passion I'm the result of them forgetting the laws of social recognition… — Mak_786
Modern art has to be what is called intense. it is not easy to define being intense; but, roughly speaking, it means saying only one… — GK Chesterton
I am prisoner of a gaudy and unlivable present, where all forms of human society have reached an extreme of their cycle and there is… — Italo Calvino
By Modernism, I mean the positive rejection of the past and the blind belief in the process of change; in novelty for its own sake;… — Unknown Author
Simplicity is the key to happiness in the modern world. — Unknown Author

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