Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
Nationality: Swiss Type: Philosopher Born: September 27, 1821 Death: 1881 |
I venture to allude to the impression which seemed generally to prevail among their brethren across the seas, that the Old Country must wake up if she intends to maintain her old position of pre-eminence in her colonial trade against foreign competitors.