Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy Quotes

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Grammar and logic free language from being at the mercy of the tone of voice. Grammar protects us against misunderstanding the sound of an uttered name; logic protects us against what we say have double meaning.

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

He who believes in nothing still needs a girl to believe in him.

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

Sexuality throws no light upon love, but only through love can we learn to understand sexuality.

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

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Born: July 6, 1888

Died: February 24, 1973 (aged 84)

Bio: Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy was a historian and social philosopher, whose work spanned the disciplines of history, theology, sociology, linguistics and beyond.

Known for:

Out of Revolution (1938)
The fruit of lips
Speech and Reality (1970)
I Am an Impure Thinker (1970)

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