Best quotes by Havelock Ellis on Life

Checkout quotes by Havelock Ellis on Life

• ‟ All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

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• ‟ Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

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• ‟ Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?

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• ‟ Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.

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• ‟ Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.

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• ‟ The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship.

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• ‟ Birth-control is effecting, and promising to effect, many functions in our social life.

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• ‟ The omnipresent process of sex, as it is woven into the whole texture of our man's or woman's body, is the pattern of all the process of our life.

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• ‟ It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.

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• ‟ Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.

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• ‟ However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks.

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