Quote by Nicolás Gómez Dávila ““The West withers every non-Western soul that touches it.”” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“There's a spirit to the western people, that is unique in the world.” — Nikolas Schreck Copy Share Image
“While the West tends to medicate pain, the East helps us to embrace it.” — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
“Out where the world is in the making, Where fewer hearts in despair are aching, That’s where the West begins” — Arthur Chapman Copy Share Image
The West for me means ambition, the East contentment. My heart is ever in one, my soul in the other. — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
“The only difference between the East and the West seems to be that you have ancestors and we are going to be ancestors.” — Harold Bell Wright Copy Share Image
“The idea to go West just fell into my lap from the sky. Go west, young man. That’s how the best ideas happen. Just… — Shannon M Mullen Copy Share Image
Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
“Modern man’s misfortune lies not in having to live a mediocre life, but in believing that he could live one that is not mediocre.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“The liberation promised by every invention ends with the growing submission of the man who adopts it to the man who manufactures it.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“Revolution is progressivist and seeks the strengthening of the state; rebellion is reactionary and seeks its disappearance. The revolutionary is a potential government official;… — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“Rather than humanizing technology, modern man prefers to technify man.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“As they cannot be defined univocally, nor irrefutably demonstrated, so-called “human rights” serve as a pretext for the individual who rebels against a positive… — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“The most ominous of modern perversions is the shame of appearing naïve if we do not flirt with evil. (La más ominosa de las… — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“When nothing in society deserves respect, we should fashion for ourselves in solitude new silent loyalties.” — Nicólas Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
“Truths are not relative. What is relative are opinions about truth.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
