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Author - Johan Huizinga
Quotes by : Johan Huizinga
ritual
Our point of departure must be the conception of an almost childlike play-sense expressing itself in....
Human
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function....
Culture
An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved.....
play
For us the chief point of interest is the place where the game is played. Generally it is a simple circle,....
Beautiful
Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the....
bible
An abundance of pictorial fancy, after all, furnished the simple mind quite as much matter for deviating....
mahabharata
For us the chief point of interest is the place where the game is played. Generatly it is a simple circle,....
Great
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in....
imagination
The eternal gulf between being and idea can only be bridged by the rainbow of imagination.
childhood
If a serious statement is defined as one that may be made in terms of waking life, poetry will never....
Past
History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.
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