"The existence of inherent limits of experience in no way settles the question about the subordination of facts of the human world to our knowledge of matter."

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Source : Wilhelm Dilthey, Rudolf A. Makkreel, Frithjof Rodi (1991). “Introduction to the Human Sciences”, p.64, Princeton University Press

Wilhelm Dilthey

#World Quotes #Matter Quotes #Way Quotes

“Don't you love it when people in school are like, â€œI'm a bad test takerâ€? You mean, you're stupid. Oh, you struggle with that part where we find out what you know? Oh. No, no, I can totally relate. See, because I'm a brilliant painter, minus my God-awful brushstrokes. Oh, how the masterpiece is crystal up here[points to head], but once paint hits canvas, I develop Parkinson's.”
“Good music is wine turned to sound”
“I started making photographs as if I were a child myself. This got me to look at things more closely, more slowly, and from vantage points I hadn't considered before.”
“Wicked men obey for fear, but the good for love.”
“I am a conservative. Quite possibly I am on the losing side; often I think so. Yet, out of a curious perversity I had rather lose with Socrates, let us say, than win with Lenin.”

Source : Russell Kirk (2014). “The Essential Russell Kirk: Selected Essays”, p.59, Open Road Media
“How many people could embrace such disturbing imagery?”
“Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was.”
“My problem with the Emergent Church is not the questions they are bringing up, but the answers they are giving. They are making Christianity milky. They are making it so you can no longer define anything. There is no sound judgment allowed.”

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