At the present day the crude theory of the sexual impulse held on one side, and the ignorant rejection of theory altogether on the other side, are beginning to be seen as both alike unjustified. Havelock Ellis alikealtogetherbegin Change image and share on social
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw. Havelock Ellis absencebeautyflaw Change image and share on social
It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge. Havelock Ellis clearimproveknowledge Change image and share on social
The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer. Havelock Ellis compareembracemusic Change image and share on social
Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. Havelock Ellis deathlifepain Change image and share on social
The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum. Havelock Ellis asylumflourishlunatic Change image and share on social
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. Havelock Ellis daregreatman Change image and share on social
The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place. Havelock Ellis civilizationplaceprogress Change image and share on social
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. Havelock Ellis beliefdigestman Change image and share on social
Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom. Havelock Ellis doorfoollong Change image and share on social
