I shall go further and say that even if an examination of the past could lead to any valid prediction concerning man's future, that prediction would be the contrary of reassuring.

Quote by Julien Benda

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The man of science, the artist, the philosopher are attached to their nations as much...

The man of science, the artist, the philosopher are attached to their nations as much...

It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist...

It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist...

And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and...

And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and...

Nothing seems to me more doubtful than Aristotle's remark that it is probable the arts...

Nothing seems to me more doubtful than Aristotle's remark that it is probable the arts...

All Europe, including Erasmus, has followed Luther.

All Europe, including Erasmus, has followed Luther.

Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but...

Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but...