Quotes About Nicolas

Modern stupidities are more irritating than ancient stupidities because their proselytes seek to justify them in the name of reason.

Natural disasters devastate a region less effectively than the alliance of greed and technology.

An American historian cannot write history without lamenting that providence did not consult him beforehand.

Discipline is not so much a social necessity as an aesthetic obligation.

The only indices of civilization are the clarity, lucidity, order, good manners of everyday prose.

If it is merely a matter of organizing an earthly paradise, curates are more than enough. The devil will do.

Epistemología que acople un idealismo ontológico a un realismo axiológico. El mundo es mi representación, menos los esplendores que lo rasgan.

The war in the Vendée is the only political conflict that arouses my complete sympathy without troubling my reason.

Capitalism is abominable because it achieves that disgusting prosperity promised in vain by the socialism that hates it.

Eugenics appals those who fear its judgment.

Este acercamiento entusiasmó tanto a la Unión Soviética, que en el mismo año de 1964 instaló en Chile una residencia legal de la KGB[4] en Santiago.

I don't want to just do independent movies and I don't want to just do adventure films. I enjoy both, and I think both are cogent.

Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns amongst the stupid.