Herzen

Famous quotes containing the word herzen:

    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)

    Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.
    —Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)

    Never was Catholicism, never were the ideas of chivalry, impressed on men so deeply, so multifariously, as the bourgeois ideas.
    —Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)