Quote by Georg Simmel
In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions whic

In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify but which he must accept upon faith and belief. – Georg Simmel

Other quotes by Georg Simmel

Judging from the ugly and repugnant things that are sometimes in vogue, it would seem as though fashion were desirous of exhibiting its power by getting us to adopt the most atrocious things for its sake alone. – Georg Simmel

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Clothing
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Every relationship between persons causes a picture of each to take form in the mind of the other, and this picture evidently is in reciprocal relationship with that personal relationship. – Georg Simmel

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relationship
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Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life. – Georg Simmel

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respect
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The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over. – Barry Commoner

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Faith

The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and destroys the opportunity for a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and of his gospel for millions of people. – Mark Hatfield

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Faith

I just cant say enough about the actors having faith and trust in the writers and the writers having faith and trust in the actors. – Kyle Chandler

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Faith

Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords? – John Clayton

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Faith

Random Quotes

Thats his style of hitting . If you cant imitate him, dont copy him. – Yogi Berra

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Identity

If you respect the audience enough, they can take onboard many things. – Nick Park

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respect

A fellow oughtnt to let his family property go to pieces. – Anthony Trollope

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Family

Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see? – English Proverb

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Stubbornness