Disenchantment Quote by Max Weber

The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the 'disenchantment of the world.' Precisely the ultimate and…

— Max Weber

In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherein fate has placed us is an…

— Edmund Husserl

“Time is purposeful, experienced uniquely, regulated culturally, momentarily tough when fashioned through negative thoughts, but bequeathed to us all indiscriminately under the heavens.”

— Oliver Harper

Bound as our lives are to the tyranny of time, it is through what we know of history that we are delivered from our…

— A. L. Rowse

“We all know that the inevitability of time is a shadow against our lives, a creeping knife, and yet by living fully we can…

— Sophie Crothers

We spend our time responding rationally to a world which we understand and recognize, but which no longer exists.

— Eddie Obeng

“So here we are, having arrived in a moment at the discretion of time. Time—the invisible substance that immerses us all. Time—the Colosseum in…

— Pete Beebe

Time is the most subtle yet the most insatiable of depredators, and by appearing to take nothing is permitted to take all; nor can…

— Charles Caleb Colton

We are shaping the world faster than we can change ourselves, and we are applying to the present the habits of the past.

— Winston Churchill

“So long as we think of it objectively, time is Fate or Chance, the factor in our lives for which we are not responsible,…

— Anonymous

Time, which gnaws and diminisheth all things else, augments and increaseth benefits; because a noble action of liberality, done to a man of reason,…

— Francois Rabelais

“We take this reality for granted, thinking it is natural, inevitable and immutable. We forget that our world was created by an accidental chain…

— Yuval Noah Harari