In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it.
Bernard LevinAbout author
- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: english
- Born: August 19, 1928
- Died: August 7, 2004
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It is impious, says the modern European superstition, to put a period to our own life, and thereby rebel against our creator: and why not impious, say I, to build houses, cultivate the ground, or sail upon the ocean? In all these actions we employ our powers of mind and body to produce some innovation in the course of nature; and in non of them do we any more. They are all of them therefore equally innocent, or equally criminal.
David Hume