So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.

Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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World history is tragic.

World history is tragic.

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the...

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the...

Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change...

Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change...

We are the world.

We are the world.

Power is paradoxical.

Power is paradoxical.

Man is imperfect. The reality he creates is always endangered by man.

Man is imperfect. The reality he creates is always endangered by man.

Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer...

Above all, be suspicious of your fatherland. Nobody is more inclined to become a murderer...

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...

For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those...

Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing...

Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing...

Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back.

Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back.

Truth is always a delusion.

Truth is always a delusion.

I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to...

I am a man, and God is hiding from us humans. We are unable to...

People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies.

People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies.

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political...

A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political...

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their...

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their...

The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.

The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

There are thoughts we must not think.

There are thoughts we must not think.