“The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value in order to transform them from their subjective form into the form of a purely objective life.Quote by Georg SimmelTopics: Quotes about Georg SimmelShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to...#Georg Simmel
The metropolis reveals itself as one of those great historical formations in which opposing streams...#Georg Simmel
Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.#Georg Simmel
The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result...#Georg Simmel
On the one hand, life is made infinitely easy for the personality in that stimulations,...#Georg Simmel
The first internal relation that is essential to a secret society is the reciprocal confidence...#Georg Simmel
The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve...#Georg Simmel
For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a...#Georg Simmel
