Modern Quotes

Modern society, which, soon after its birth, pulled Plutus by the hair of his head from the bowels of the earth, greets gold as its Holy Grail, as the glittering incarnation of the very principle of its own life.

Loneliness is the leprosy of the modern world.

The untouchability of Hinduism is probably worse than that of the modern imperialists.

Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.

The newer people of this modern age are more eager to amass than to realize.