More from Theodor Adorno

  1. 'The walk, the stroll, were private ways of passing time, the heritage of the feudal promenade in the nineteenth century.'
  2. 'The world is systematized horror, but therefore it is to do the world too much honour to think of it entirely as a system; for its unifyin…
  3. 'The very people who burst with proofs of exuberant vitality could easily be taken for prepared corpses, from whom the news of their not-qu…
  4. 'There is no love that is not an echo.'
  5. 'The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.'
  6. 'There is some reason to fear that the involvement of non-Western peoples in the conflicts of industrial society, long overdue in itself, w…
  7. 'The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.'
  8. 'They are down to earth like their zoological forbears, before they got up on their hind-legs.'

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