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Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859 – July 8, 1939) was a British doctor, sexual psychologist and social reformer.

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• To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
  • Introduction to Huysman's A Rebours (Against the Grain) (1884)

• The omnipresent process of sex, as it is woven into the whole texture of our man's or woman's body, is the pattern of all the process of our life.

• 'Homosexual' is a barbarously hybrid word, and I claim no responsibility for it.
  • Studies in Psychology (1897)

• Every artist writes his own autobiography.

  All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on meaning

• Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
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• To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
• “All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” Henry Havelock Ellis Tags: letting-go, life, living 94 people added it.

• If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.
  • The Task of Social Hygiene, ch.

    1 (1912)

• "Charm"—which means the power to effect work without employing brute force—is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's