Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.

Max Nordau

About Max Nordau

Portrait of Max Nordau

Max Simon Nordau (born Simon Maximilian Südfeld; 29 July 1849 – 23 January 1923) was a Zionist leader, physician, author, and social critic.He was a co-founder of the Zionist Organization together with Theodor Herzl, and president or vice-president of several Zionist congresses.

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