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The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.

Civilization Quotes

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.

"Charm" - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Jealousy Quotes

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution - Havelock Ellis Quotes

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution

To live remains an art which everyone must learn, and which no one can teach - Havelock Ellis Quotes

To live remains an art which everyone must learn, and which no one can teach

Art

The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product

It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin could conscientiously have traced man back to the Elephant or the Lion or the Antelope, how much ridicule and prejudice would have been spared to the doctrine of Evolution. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin could conscientiously have traced man back to the Elephant or the Lion or the Antelope, how much ridicule and prejudice would have been spared to the doctrine of Evolution.

The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life? - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.

Lies And Lying Quotes

When love is suppressed hate takes its place - Havelock Ellis Quotes

When love is suppressed hate takes its place

Hate

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met along the way - Havelock Ellis Quotes

In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met along the way

The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago, had they happened to be within reach of predatory human hands - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago, had they happened to be within reach of predatory human hands

Human

The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum

Life is livable because we know that whatever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Life is livable because we know that whatever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos

I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking to fight his way back to happiness. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking to fight his way back to happiness.

Musicians Quotes

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing

Mercy

Man lives by imagination. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Man lives by imagination.

Imagination Quotes

The world's greatest thinkers have often been amateurs; for high thinking is the outcome of fine and independent living, and for that a professional chair offers no special opportunities - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The world's greatest thinkers have often been amateurs; for high thinking is the outcome of fine and independent living, and for that a professional chair offers no special opportunities

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.

To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men - Havelock Ellis Quotes

To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men

Men

However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks - Havelock Ellis Quotes

However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks

What we call

What we call "Progress"is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance

A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest - Havelock Ellis Quotes

A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest

It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it - Havelock Ellis Quotes

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it

War

What we call

What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.

Obedience Quotes

The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men.

It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.

The omnipresent process of sex, as it is woven into the whole texture of our man's or woman's body, is the pattern of all the process of our life - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The omnipresent process of sex, as it is woven into the whole texture of our man's or woman's body, is the pattern of all the process of our life

Body

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion - Havelock Ellis Quotes

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion

So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful war, even though that war involves the acquisition of immense new provinces - Havelock Ellis Quotes

So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful war, even though that war involves the acquisition of immense new provinces

Thinking in its lower grades is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Thinking in its lower grades is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry

Money

Imagination is a poor substitute for experience. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Imagination is a poor substitute for experience.

Experience Imagination

Every artist writes his own autobiography. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.

Mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

Mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide.

One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take - Havelock Ellis Quotes

One can know nothing of giving aught that is worthy to give unless one also knows how to take

There is held to be no surer test of civilization than the increase per head of the consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Yet alcohol and tobacco are recognizable poisons, so that their consumption has only to be carried far enough to destroy civilization altogether. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

There is held to be no surer test of civilization than the increase per head of the consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Yet alcohol and tobacco are recognizable poisons, so that their consumption has only to be carried far enough to destroy civilization altogether.

Drugs

We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspects possesses the highest civilization. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspects possesses the highest civilization.

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations.

When love is suppressed hate takes its place. - Havelock Ellis Quotes

When love is suppressed hate takes its place.

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