Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.

Quote by Thomas Mann

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For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple...

For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple...

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which...

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which...

A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other...

A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other...

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.

The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to...

The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to...

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family...

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family...

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an...

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an...

Everything is politics.

Everything is politics.

One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator.

One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator.

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out...

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out...

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

It could become much worse.

It could become much worse.

He who loves the more is the inferior and must suffer.

He who loves the more is the inferior and must suffer.

Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous- to poetry....

Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous- to poetry....

I love and reverence the Word, the bearer of the spirit, the tool and gleaming...

I love and reverence the Word, the bearer of the spirit, the tool and gleaming...

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the...

I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the...

Speech is civilization itself.

Speech is civilization itself.