The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear.
Marxist philosopher, cultural hegemony
A more detailed elaboration of the 'time of monsters' quote, describing the symptoms of a societal crisis between old and new orders.
1930s
Found in 1 providers: gemini
Cross Reference
1 source
"This phrase isn't my own; it's from the pen of French writer Romain Rolland. But people credit me with having said it all the time—so frequently, in fact, that I might as well have said it myself."
Humorous"Some whimper piously, others curse obscenely, but nobody, or very few ask themselves: If I had tried to impose my will, would this have happened? I also hate the indifferent because of that: because t…"
Humorous"Every State is a dictatorship."
Shocking"My practicality consists in this: in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall … that is my strength, my only strength."
Humorous"Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will."
ShockingPremium quality, printed on demand. Ships worldwide.
Don't see what you're looking for? Email us for custom products
