Josephine Herbst Quotes

• No one ever understood disaster until it came.

  Josephine Herbst

  Disaster, Understood

  Josephine Herbst (1977). “Nothing is sacred”, Arno Pr

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• The law is not abstract, impartially arbitrating between conflicting social classes; it is a tool in the hands of those who govern.

  Josephine Herbst

  Hands, Law, Class

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• The world comes second hand - fifth hand - to us and the illusion that it is fresh because it is shown as a picture of an actual place or is given as a 'true account' by some reporter who claims to have been 'there' divides man into incalculable parts without any true center.

  Josephine Herbst

  Movie, Men, Media

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