Alain Finkielkraut Quote

We human beings regard ourselves as (or compare ourselves to) animals only when it suits us.

Fatally, the term 'barbarian' is the password that opens up the archives of the twentieth century. It refers to the despiser of achievement, the vandal, the status denier, the iconoclast, who refuses...

The modern man is usually in a hurry to get to a destination from which he will sooner or later suffer from and at times complain about boredom.

Nothing but the natural ignorance of the public, countenanced by the inoculated erroneousness of the ordinary general medical practitioners, makes such a barbarism as vaccination possible.......Recent...

Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism.

[H]e is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.

I believe the intensity of the pity you feel for an animal has to do with how it evokes pity for yourself.... Innocence is something we humans pass through and leave behind, unable to return. But anim...

On problems finding female ancestors,of any background, remember "I cannot put gas in my car without a note from my husband. The Car, the house, and everything else I think that I own is in his name....

Every civilization is a fruit from the sturdy tree of barbarism, and falls at the greatest distance from its trunk.

The language of sword is less powerful than the language of word, but most ofthe people understand the language of sword with greater power than thelanguage of word.