Herzen

Famous quotes containing the word herzen:

    Human development is a form of chronological unfairness, since late-comers are able to profit by the labors of their predecessors without paying the same price.
    —Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)

    Would it be possible to stand still on one spot more majestically—while simulating a triumphant march forward—than it is done by the two English Houses of Parliament?
    —Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)

    There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.
    —Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)