Everything is politics.

Quote by Thomas Mann

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

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

Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness.

Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness.

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...

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.

Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.

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 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...

For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without...

For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without...

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well...

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well...

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...

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

A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.

A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.

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.

A man's dying is more his survivor's affair than his own.

A man's dying is more his survivor's affair than his own.

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

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.

What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of...

What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of...

But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the...

But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the...

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

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

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

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