“The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.”
— Havelock Ellis
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There is a very intimate connection between
“There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.”
— Havelock Ellis
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Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable
“Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.”
— Havelock Ellis
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Man lives by imagination.
“Man lives by imagination.”
— Havelock Ellis
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There is nothing that war has ever
“There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it.”
— Havelock Ellis
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The absence of flaw in beauty is
“The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.”
— Havelock Ellis
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The average husband enjoys the total effect
“The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.”
— Havelock Ellis
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Category: home
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The romantic embrace can only be compared
“The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.”
— Havelock Ellis
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What we call progress is the exchange
“What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.”
— Havelock Ellis
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The art of dancing stands at the
“The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite.”
— Havelock Ellis
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Category: architecture
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The sanitary and mechanical age we are
“The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing.”
— Havelock Ellis
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