Maxioms by Havelock Ellis
What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.
What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.
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.
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
"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 place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.