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Havelock Ellis Quotes

Havelock Ellis quotes

British Psychologist February 2, 1859 – July 8, 1939

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Havelock Ellis quote: "Heroes exterminate each other for the benefit of people who..."
Heroes exterminate each other for the benefit of people who are not heroes. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men."
To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men. Havelock Ellis
The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men. Havelock Ellis
The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the..."
Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of the human population becomes increasingly urgent. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "Every artist writes his own autobiography."
Every artist writes his own autobiography. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies..."
The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from..."
Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy. Havelock Ellis
The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "Man lives by imagination."
Man lives by imagination. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give..."
One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of..."
What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for..."
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product."
The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product. Havelock Ellis
Havelock Ellis quote: "A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest."
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. Havelock Ellis

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