Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Claude Levi-Strauss Quotes: Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.
         

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.


Claude Levi-Strauss
Check all other quotes by Claude Levi-Strauss

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Claude Levi-Strauss Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Objects-are-what-matter-Only-they-carry-475838>.





Check out


Other quotes of Claude Levi-Strauss


The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.

The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.



Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.



The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.

The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.



Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.

Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.



I am the place in which something has occurred.

I am the place in which something has occurred.



The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.



I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.

I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.



Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.

Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.



Animals are good to think with.

Animals are good to think with.



Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.

Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.





Other quotes you may like


Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.

Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.




solemnly keep your deeds in silence

solemnly keep your deeds in silence



We've all seen lots of stories about a young protagonist having adventures, and usually they're all boys, [and] there is sometimes a token female, or two.

We've all seen lots of stories about a young protagonist having adventures, and usually they're all boys, [and] there is sometimes a token female, or two.



I'd been ill and hadn't trained for a week and I'd been out of the team for three weeks before that, so I wasn't sharp. I got cramp before half-time as well. But I'm not one to make excuses.

I'd been ill and hadn't trained for a week and I'd been out of the team for three weeks before that, so I wasn't sharp. I got cramp before half-time as well. But I'm not one to make excuses.



Every choice moves us closer to or farther away from something. Where are your choices taking your life? What do your behaviors demonstrate that you are saying yes or no to in life?

Every choice moves us closer to or farther away from something. Where are your choices taking your life? What do your behaviors demonstrate that you are saying yes or no to in life?



Show me a completely smooth operation and I'll show you someone who's covering mistakes. Real boats rock.

Show me a completely smooth operation and I'll show you someone who's covering mistakes. Real boats rock.



One must dare to show what he wants. You have to go and ask for things rather than wait for them to happen.

One must dare to show what he wants. You have to go and ask for things rather than wait for them to happen.



There is no humor in heaven.

There is no humor in heaven.



The fracture of pencil still useful, but the fracture of soul, we couldn't use it, Mister.

The fracture of pencil still useful, but the fracture of soul, we couldn't use it, Mister.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.". Author of this quote is Claude Levi-Strauss. This quote is about matter, happened, objects, human beings, evidence, what matters, economy, century,.