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European Civilization Quotes

Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of the flood of the Renaissance in Western Europe. He was the child of that great movement, and marks its height as it penetrated the North with civilization Picture Quote #1

Modern Existentialism... is a total European creation, perhaps the last philosophic legacy of Europe to America or whatever other civilization is now on its way to supplant Europe Picture Quote #1

The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism Picture Quote #1

Aviation has struck a delicately balanced world, a world where stability was already giving way to the pressure of new dynamic forces, a world dominated by a mechanical, materialist, Western European civilization Picture Quote #1

Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the universe. Twenty five centuries later, Europe is still blessed and cursed with their heritage. To non-European civilizations, the idea that numbers are the key to both wisdom and power, seems never to have occurred Picture Quote #1

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution Picture Quote #1

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The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism Picture Quote #1

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Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of the flood of the Renaissance in Western Europe. He was the child of that great movement, and marks its height as it penetrated the North with civilization (European Civilization Quotes) Modern Existentialism... is a total European creation, perhaps the last philosophic legacy of Europe to America or whatever other civilization is now on its way to supplant Europe (European Civilization Quotes) The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism. (European Civilization Quotes) Aviation has struck a delicately balanced world, a world where stability was already giving way to the pressure of new dynamic forces, a world dominated by a mechanical, materialist, Western European civilization. (European Civilization Quotes) Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the universe. Twenty five centuries later, Europe is still blessed and cursed with their heritage. To non-European civilizations, the idea that numbers are the key to both wisdom and power, seems never to have occurred (European Civilization Quotes) We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution (European Civilization Quotes) The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism (European Civilization Quotes)