Maxioms by Havelock Ellis
Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to read more
Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.
Without an element of the obscene there can be no true and deep aesthetic or moral conception of life...It is read more
Without an element of the obscene there can be no true and deep aesthetic or moral conception of life...It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene they could never have dared to be great.
To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
"Charm" - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is read more
"Charm" - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
