Author: Theodor W. Adorno

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There is no love that is not an echo.

There is no love that is not an echo.

- Theodor W. Adorno

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Intelligence is a moral category.

Intelligence is a moral category.

- Theodor W. Adorno

The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.

The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Life has become the ideology of its own absence.

Life has become the ideology of its own absence.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.

Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.

- Theodor W. Adorno

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory.

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory.

- Theodor W. Adorno

None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.

None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.

- Theodor W. Adorno

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