Logo
Quote by Hugo Ball
Everywhere, the ethical predicament of our time imposes itself wit

Everywhere, the ethical predicament of our time imposes itself with an urgency which suggests that even the question Have we anything to eat? will be answered not in material but in ethical terms. – Hugo Ball

Other quotes by Hugo Ball

The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise? – Hugo Ball

Category:
Symbols
Author
Hugo Ball
Read Quote

We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin. – Hugo Ball

Category:
Libraries
Author
Hugo Ball
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Ethics
category

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics — a rational ethics — as a precondition of rebirth. – Ayn Rand

Category:
Ethics

Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity. – George Bernard Shaw

Category:
Ethics

Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right. – William Ewart Gladstone

Category:
Ethics

I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because it conditions the action and the thought of the nation in broad and important spheres in life. – George Will

Category:
Ethics

Random Quotes

The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young. – Willa Cather

Category:
Generations

I didnt have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind. – Martina Hingis

Category:
fitness

Movies for adults sucked in the 1980s, and music for adults sucked even worse whether were talking about Kathleen Turner flicks or Sting albums, the decades non-teen culture has no staying power at all. – Rob Sheffield

Category:
movies

My stance has always been that theres no place in our sport for drug users. Ive always said its a ban for life if you come up positive. I stand by that. – Maurice Greene

Category:
positive