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What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.

What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.

by Havelock Ellis Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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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.

by Havelock Ellis Found in: Society Quotes,
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The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

by Havelock Ellis Found in: Flaws Quotes,
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"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.

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The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.

The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.

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