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Johan Huizinga Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated Mar 2024
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Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
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You only live a short time... and you are dead a long time.
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Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.
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We can't put up a protectionist dam on our own against the neo-liberal world market either. However, we can try, together with our European partners, to maintain the social character of Europe as much as possible.
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These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution.
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The susceptibility of the average modern to pictorial suggestion enables advertising to exploit his lessened power of judgment.
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The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.
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The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms of judgment as well, and hence the abandonment of all ethical standards.
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Systematic philosophical and practical anti-intellectualism such as we are witnessing appears to be something truly novel in the history of human culture.
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Revolution as an ideal concept always preserves the essential content of the original thought: sudden and lasting betterment.
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Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
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Physical nature lies at our feet shackled with a hundred chains. What of the control of human nature? Do not point to the triumphs of psychiatry, social services or the war against crime. Domination of human nature can only mean the domination of every man by himself.
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Life is made too easy. Mankind's moral fibre is giving way under the softening influence of luxury.
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It is the goal of the American university to be the brains of the republic.
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It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.
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In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.
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If we are to preserve culture we must continue to create it.
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History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.
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History creates comprehensibility primarily by arranging facts meaningfully and only in a very limited sense by establishing strict causal connections.
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History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated.
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