Modernity Quotes

The risk climate of modernity is thus unsettling for everyone: no one escapes.

When you automate an industry you modernize it; when you automate a life you primitivize it.

Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer.

Modernity is a qualitative,
not a chronological,
category.

And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their own which mere 'modernity' cannot kill.

Nothing grows old-fashioned so fast as modernity.

The moderns do not realize modernity.

Modernity is the most transient of qualities.

Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.