Quotes by Spengler, Oswald

It is the Late city that first defies the land, contradicts Nature in >>

The press today is an army with carefully organized weapons, the journ >>

In place of a world, there is a city, a point, in which the whole life >>

Quotations about Town and Country

When a village ceases to be a community, it becomes oppressive in its >>

If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you wou >>

Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousne >>

Long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and incessantly demanding and devouring fresh streams of men, till it wearies and dies in the midst of an almost uninhabited waste of country.

Spengler, Oswald