Top 29 Salvador De Madariaga Quotes

#1. Sermons seldom convert sinners; they sometimes goad them into more sin.

Salvador De Madariaga

#2. Liberty of thought means liberty to communicate one's thought.

Salvador De Madariaga

#3. Considering how bad men are, it is wonderful how well they behave.

Salvador De Madariaga

#4. Art is the conveyance of spirit by means of matter.

Salvador De Madariaga

#5. Literature is an art, and the essence of all art is mood.

Salvador De Madariaga

#6. Inequality is the inevitable consequence of liberty.

Salvador De Madariaga

#7. The arts which need interpretation are the arts of time
music and poetry
and not the arts of space
sculpture and painting.

Salvador De Madariaga

#8. My favorite moments are when everyone is laughing.

Laurie David

#9. He is free who knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide at each step, the course of his life, and who lives in a society which does not block the exercise of that power.

Salvador De Madariaga

#10. Your conscience is no defense against you sins; however, it can unfortunately deny you the pleasure of enjoying them.

Salvador De Madariaga

#11. Love has its roots in sex, but its foliage and flowers are in the pure light of spirit.

Salvador De Madariaga

#12. The Anglo-Saxon conscience does not prevent the Anglo-Saxon from sinning, it merely prevents him from enjoying his sin.

Salvador De Madariaga

#13. To-day, in more than half of Europe, man is at the mercy of the police; in 1900 even the most conservative and reactionary Prussian Junker would have been unable to imagine, let alone approve, that a citizen could be arrested and kept in prision at the pleasure of the Government.

Salvador De Madariaga

#14. No one has ever succeeded in keeping nations at war except by lies.

Salvador De Madariaga

#15. The great moments of life are but moments like the others. Your doom is spoken in a word or two. A single look from the eyes; a mere pressure of the hand, may decide it; or of the lip,s though they cannot speak.

William Makepeace Thackeray

#16. If I had all the money in the world, I'd still make movies. But I'd want them to pay me in donuts.

Bruce Campbell

#17. Waiting (a tough thing to do), focusing on other things, and trusting the Lord will take care of future hopes is much safer than looking at a new person to take the pain away.

Lois Mowday Rabey

#18. The degeneracy of mankind is distinguished from its uprise by the dominance of chill abstractions, divorced from aesthetic content.

Alfred North Whitehead

#19. The ideal holiday for the truly active man is one doing nothing in beautiful surroundings ... and the ideal exercise for this best form of leisure is the old, natural, spontaneous movement of the body
the walk.

Salvador De Madariaga

#20. He is free knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide.

Salvador De Madariaga

#21. The American language differs from the English in that it seeks the top of expression while English seeks its lowly valleys.

Salvador De Madariaga

#22. The best pastimes for a true enjoyer of leisure who has to stay at home ... : reading by the fireside ... Listening to music.

Salvador De Madariaga

#23. A general must be shot or befriended - but never hurt.

Salvador De Madariaga

#24. Stop shoulding on yourself

Albert Ellis

#25. My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the stage with Diana Dors. Her parents were French.

Lorraine Bracco

#26. If you are a guild, take care of your friends. That is all I have to say.

Hiro Mashima

#27. Circumstances are the seeds of literature.

Salvador De Madariaga

#28. The criminal excesses of unlimited capitalistic liberty had soon been checked thanks to the unlimited liberty of the press.

Salvador De Madariaga

#29. My knowledge of myself is direct, synthetic, from within outwards; my knowledge of other persons is indirect, analytical, from outside inwards. My knowledge of myself starts at the core; that of others at the crust.

Salvador De Madariaga

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