Corruptions Quotes

• I condemn Christianity; I bring against the Christian Church the most terrible of all accusations that an accuser has ever had in his mouth. It is, to me, the greatest of all imaginable corruptions; it seeks to work the ultimate corruption, the worse possible corruption. The Christian Church has left nothing untouched by its depravity; it has turned every value into worthlessness, and every truth into a lie, and every integrity into baseness of soul.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Truth
  • Christian Church
  • Corruptions

• I looked back at the summit of the mountain, which seemed but a cubit high in comparison with the height of human contemplation, were in not too often merged in the corruptions of the earth.

  

  Petrarch
  • Earth
  • Mountain
  • Summit

• Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Politics
  • Understood
  • Corruptions

• Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of cackling aftermath.

  

  Renata Adler
  • Moral
  • Principle
  • Almost