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Randolph Bourne quotes: Do not take the world too seriously, nor let too many social conventions oppress you.

Do not take the world too seriously, nor let too many social conventions oppress you.

Randolph Bourne quotes: Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.

Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.

Randolph Bourne quotes: So to all who are situated as I am, I would sayGrow up as fast as you can.

So to all who are situated as I am, I would say
Grow up as fast as you can.

Randolph Bourne quotes: War is the health of the state.

War is the health of the state.

Randolph Bourne quotes: One keeps healthy in wartime ... by a vigorous assertion of values in which war has no part.

One keeps healthy in wartime ... by a vigorous assertion of values in which war has no part.

Randolph Bourne quotes: Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.

Randolph Bourne quotes: We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.

We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.

Randolph Bourne quotes: With the shock of war the state comes into its own again.

With the shock of war the state comes into its own again.

Randolph Bourne quotes: A cultivation of the powers of one's personality is one of the greatest needs of life.

A cultivation of the powers of one's personality is one of the greatest needs of life.

Randolph Bourne quotes: Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.

Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing.

Randolph Bourne quotes: The ironist is ironical not because he does not care, but because he cares too much.

The ironist is ironical not because he does not care, but because he cares too much.

Randolph Bourne quotes: In America our radicalism is still simply amateurish and incompetent.

In America our radicalism is still simply amateurish and incompetent.

Randolph Bourne quotes: The world has never favored the experimental life. It despises poets, fanatics, prophets and lovers.

The world has never favored the experimental life. It despises poets, fanatics, prophets and lovers.

Randolph Bourne quotes: Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books.

Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books.

Randolph Bourne quotes: A good discussion increases the dimensions of everyone who takes part.

A good discussion increases the dimensions of everyone who takes part.

Randolph Bourne quotes: All we can ever do in the way of good to people is to encourage them to do good to themselves.

All we can ever do in the way of good to people is to encourage them to do good to themselves.

Randolph Bourne quotes: We classify things for the purpose of doing something to them. Any classification which does not assist manipulation is worse than useless.

We classify things for the purpose of doing something to them. Any classification which does not assist manipulation is worse than useless.

Randolph Bourne quotes: He who mounts a wild elephant goes where the elephant goes.

He who mounts a wild elephant goes where the elephant goes.

Randolph Bourne quotes: Those persons who refuse to act as symbols of society's folk ways, as counters in the game of society's ordaining, are outlawed.

Those persons who refuse to act as symbols of society's folk ways, as counters in the game of society's ordaining, are outlawed.