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Max Nordau Quotes

Type:
Critic Quotes
Category:
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Date of Birth:
July 29, 1849
Date of Death:
January 23, 1923
Nationality:
Hungarian
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Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice.
Max Nordau

If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly.
Max Nordau

It is well to be alone. It fertilizes the creative impulse.
Max Nordau

The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.
Max Nordau


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