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A craft can only have meaning when it serves a spiritual way.
— Titus Burckhardt
History is still in large measure poetry to me.
— Jacob Burckhardt
It is the historian's function, not to make us clever for the next time, but to make us wise forever.
— Jacob Burckhardt
Only a fairy tale calls a constant condition 'happiness'.
— Jacob Burckhardt
One of the fundamental conditions of happiness is to know that everything that one does has a meaning in eternity
— Titus Burckhardt
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— Elizabeth Peters
Only the fairy tale equates changelessness with happiness ... Permanence means paralysis and death. Only, in movement, with all its pain, is life.
— Jacob Burckhardt
Power is of its nature evil, whoever wields it.
— Jacob Burckhardt
The essence of tyranny is the denial of complexity.
— Jacob Burckhardt
Neither in the life of the individual nor in that of mankind is it desirable to know the future.
— Jacob Burckhardt
History is on every occasion the record of that which one age finds worthy of note in another.
— Jacob Burckhardt
True universality does not consist in knowing much but in loving much.
— Jacob Burckhardt
