"Wo die Produkte des spezifisch modernen Lebens nach ihrer Innerlichkeit gefragt werden, sozusagen der Körper der Kult…"

"Modern mind has become more and more calculating. The calculative exactness of practical life which the money economy…"

"The brutality of a man purely motivated by monetary considerations … often does not appear to him at all as a moral d…"

"The individual who is subordinate to an objective law feels himself determined by it, while he, in turn, in no way de…"

"The social game has a deeper double meaning—that it is played not only in a society as its outward bearer but t…"

"I understand the task of sociology to be description and determination of the historical-psychological origin of thos…"

"When one says, for example, that superiority and inferiority is a formation to be found in every human association, t…"

"Die tiefsten Probleme des modernen Lebens quellen aus dem Anspruch des Individuums, die Selbständigkeit und Eigenart …"

"Mag das 18.Jahrhundert zur Befreiung von allen historisch erwachsenen Bindungen in Staat und Religion, in Moral und W…"

"Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor. They produce thereby such extreme phenomen…"