Quotes by Lippmann, Walter

The decay of decency in the modern age, the rebellion against law and >>

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men t >>

The disesteem into which moralists have fallen is due at bottom to the >>

Quotations about Self-knowledge

To learn to get along without, to realize that what the world is going >>

Know one, know all. >>

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know o >>

We forge gradually our greatest instrument for understanding the world -- introspection. We discover that humanity may resemble us very considerably -- that the best way of knowing the inwardness of our neighbors is to know ourselves.

Lippmann, Walter