Don Colacho’s Aphorisms

English translations of the aphorisms of Nicolás Gómez Dávila

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Showing posts with label America. Show all posts
March 13, 2011

#2,945

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It is not primitive cults that discredit religion, but American sects. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección , p. 470
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November 29, 2010

#2,321

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Without the spread of oriental cults and without the Germanic invasions, Hellenistic civilization would have initiated, with Rome as its sta...
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#2,320

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The American is not intolerable because he believes he is important individually, but because he possesses, insofar as he is an American, th...
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April 11, 2010

#891

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If the Europeans renounce their particularities in order to generate the “good European,” we fear they will only beget another American. Esc...
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January 24, 2010

#159

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An American historian cannot write history without lamenting that providence did not consult him beforehand. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: ...
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