Decadence Quote by Siddharth Katragadda Download Open image “Progress of mankind is the decadence of humanity.” — Siddharth Katragadda ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Decadence Growth Humanity Mankind Nature of man Progress
“In my opinion, the present symptoms of decadence are explained by the fact that the development of industry and machinery has made the struggle… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To have humanism we must first be convinced of our humanity. As we move further into decadence this becomes more difficult. — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
The measure of progress of civilization is the progress of the people. — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“What history gives us leaves upon us, on the contrary, the impression of decadence rather than of an advancing civilization.” — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
Is civilization progress? The challenge, I think, is clear; and, as clearly, the final answer will be given not by our amassing of knowledge,… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Humanity is still advancing; and it will probably continue to advance for hundreds of thousands of years more, always on condition that we know… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
But Humanity, in its desire for comfort, had over-reached itself. It had exploited the riches of nature too far. Quietly and complacently, it was… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Progress depends on our changing the world to fit us, not the other way around. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purest water is formed by flowing through the muddiest mountains — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
The way I would live my life is: never do something in real life that I would not want to write about in my… — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
When you have a big problem to solve, break it down to smaller ones first. — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
A little arrogance in the hands of the capable is well earned - and in most case, deserved. — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
The God of religion exists only in our minds. The real God exists but we can never comprehend him in our minds — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
“No scripture comes directly from God. They are collections of rules or values or both, that were shaped by the socio-economic conditions of a… — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
Being a good human being is very easy: Be a good son, a good husband, a good parent and a good citizen. — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
Religion is the biggest influence on the intellect and the decadence of a people. — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
The case for meat-eaters - if eating meat is a sin, then why are some plants carnivorous? — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
The car has made our lives more difficult. If not for it, we would have everything we needed within walking distance. — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
What is gained through ignorance is bound to be lost through ignorance — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
Couples should keep their love pure before it poisons the purest love of all - that between them and their children — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
One defining symptom of decadence is a fondness for vast and nonsensical extravagance. — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
“Like symbolism, decadence puts forth the idea that the function of literature is to evoke impressions and 'correspondences', rather than to realistically depict the… — Asti Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I think Illium can take care of himself.” “Not if he keeps flirting with you.” A fine, almost elegant tendril of heat, champagne and… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“(Decadent style) is ingenious, complicated, learned, full of shades of meaning and research, always pushing further the limits of language... forcing itself to express… — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
“After two years' absence she finally returned to chilly Europe, a trifle weary, a trifle sad, disgusted by our banal entertainments, our shrunken landscapes,… — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
I definitely consider 'Poses' - the whole album in fact - to be kind of a miracle. Like the last breath of that moment… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Content without style is propaganda or adolescence. Style without content is decadence. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Misgovernment is of four kinds, often in combination. They are: 1) tyranny or oppression, of which history provides so many well-known examples that they… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Fundamentalists believe that we don't believe in anything. In their view of the world, they are in possession of absolute certainties, while we are… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The attraction of horror is a mental, or even an intellectual, excitement, but the fascination of the repulsive, so noticeable incontemporary writing, can spring… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“He saw a chamber, broad and low, designed, in its every rich stain of picture and slumberous hanging, to appeal to the sensuous. And… — Bernard Capes Copy Share Image
The history of prevailing status quos shows decay and decadence infecting the opulent materialism of the Haves. The spiritual life of the Haves is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
