A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
The reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little basis for validating his own self.
If somebody gives me his hand, I will not look at him with suspicion.
The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity.
I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.
Anyone who draws attention to himself as an individual, is viewed with suspicion. We acquired this tendency, of course, from America, and we must resist it: levelling, and imitation of what others are already doing.
Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something.
When something really bad is going on in a culture, the average guy doesn't see it. He can't. He's average and is surrounded by and immersed in the cant and discourse of the status quo.
How can you respect a culture if the woman has to walk several steps behind her man, has to stay in the kitchen and keep her mouth shut?
Beware of a man with manners.
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