Top 9 Poul Henningsen Quotes

#1. Art is the ability to separate the significant from the insignificant.

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#2. The only thing which separates man from child is all the values he has lost over the years.

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#3. The technician should never forget that he is an artist, the artist never that he is a technician

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#4. Future comes by itself, progress does not.

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#5. Democracy can only be measured on the existence of an opposition

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#6. Being conservative has never been regarded as old-fashioned. But if you fight for a sensible step in the right direction which others has deserted you will be branded "reactionary".

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#7. Good taste is always bad.

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#8. Everything new stalls because there is precedence for the old

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#9. The rules are rather simple to understand: Under democracy you can defend any view, but only defend it. You can not try to realise it through power, violence or weapons.

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