Human Sacrifices

Famous quotes containing the words human and/or sacrifices:

“In our own presence, we all pretend to be simpler than we are: thus we take a break from our fellow human beings.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been victimized—the question involuntarily arises—to what principle, to what final aim these enormous sacrifices have been offered.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)