February 23, 2011

#2,833

Something is modern if it is the product of an initial act of pride; something is modern if it seems to allow us to escape the human condition.

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  1. StephenFebruary 23, 2011 at 8:04 PM

    The original Spanish is:

    Es moderno lo que sea producto de un acto inicial de soberbia; es moderno lo que parezca permitirnos eludir la condición humana.

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