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Gustave Le Bon quotes: Crowds are influenced mainly by images produced by the judicious employment of words and formulas

Crowds are influenced mainly by images produced by the judicious employment of words and formulas

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The CASTE represents the highest degree of organisation of which the crowd is susceptible.

The CASTE represents the highest degree of organisation of which the crowd is susceptible.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The role of the scholar is to destroy chimeras, that of the statesman is to make use of them.

The role of the scholar is to destroy chimeras, that of the statesman is to make use of them.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The beginning of a revolution is in reality the end of a belief.

The beginning of a revolution is in reality the end of a belief.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: Science promised us truth, or at least a knowledge of such relations as our intelligence can seize: it never promised us peace or happiness.

Science promised us truth, or at least a knowledge of such relations as our intelligence can seize: it never promised us peace or happiness.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The tyranny exercised unconsciously on men's minds is the only real tyranny, because it cannot be fought against.

The tyranny exercised unconsciously on men's minds is the only real tyranny, because it cannot be fought against.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The greater part of our daily actions are the result of hidden motives which escape our observation.

The greater part of our daily actions are the result of hidden motives which escape our observation.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The only real tyrants that humanity has known have always been the memories of its dead or the illusions it has forged itself.

The only real tyrants that humanity has known have always been the memories of its dead or the illusions it has forged itself.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The art of those who govern consists above all in the science of employing words.

The art of those who govern consists above all in the science of employing words.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: Sentiment has never been vanquished in its eternal conflict with reason

Sentiment has never been vanquished in its eternal conflict with reason

Gustave Le Bon quotes: If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones.

If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The memorable events of history are the visible effects of the invisible changes of human thought.

The memorable events of history are the visible effects of the invisible changes of human thought.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: This very fact that crowds possess in common ordinary qualities explains why they can never accomplish acts demanding a high degree of intelligence.

This very fact that crowds possess in common ordinary qualities explains why they can never accomplish acts demanding a high degree of intelligence.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: In crowds it is stupidity and not mother wit that is accumulated.

In crowds it is stupidity and not mother wit that is accumulated.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: Are the worst enemies of society those who attack it or those who do not even give themselves the trouble of defending it?

Are the worst enemies of society those who attack it or those who do not even give themselves the trouble of defending it?

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The work of a crowd is always inferior, whatever its nature, to that of an isolated individual.

The work of a crowd is always inferior, whatever its nature, to that of an isolated individual.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The explanation is that their science is only a very attenuated form of our universal ignorance.

The explanation is that their science is only a very attenuated form of our universal ignorance.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: Muhammad is the greatest man that history ever knew

Muhammad is the greatest man that history ever knew

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The precise moment at which a great belief is doomed is easily recognizable; it is the moment when its value begins to be called into question.

The precise moment at which a great belief is doomed is easily recognizable; it is the moment when its value begins to be called into question.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: Isolated, he may be a cultivated individual; in a crowd, he is a barbarian - that is, a creature acting by instinct.

Isolated, he may be a cultivated individual; in a crowd, he is a barbarian - that is, a creature acting by instinct.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: The conscious life of the mind is of small importance in comparison with its unconscious life.

The conscious life of the mind is of small importance in comparison with its unconscious life.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: It is time in particular that prepares the opinions and beliefs of crowds, or at least the soil on which they will germinate.

It is time in particular that prepares the opinions and beliefs of crowds, or at least the soil on which they will germinate.

Gustave Le Bon quotes: Science has promised us truth ... It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Science has promised us truth ... It has never promised us either peace or happiness.