Everything is politics.

Quote by Thomas Mann

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A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.

A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.

Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body.

Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body.

Has the world ever been changed by anything save the thought and its magic vehicle...

Has the world ever been changed by anything save the thought and its magic vehicle...

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...

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...

Psycho-analyses, how disgusting.

Psycho-analyses, how disgusting.

For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over...

For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over...

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...

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not...

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not...

I don't think anyone is thinking long-term now.

I don't think anyone is thinking long-term now.

Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.

Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.

It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy,...

It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy,...

What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history...

What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history...

Speech is civilization itself.

Speech is civilization itself.

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.

Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest...

I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest...

Only he who desires is amiable and not he who is satiated.

Only he who desires is amiable and not he who is satiated.

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.

What is uttered is finished and done with.

What is uttered is finished and done with.