They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.

Quote by Georg Buchner

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We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body.

Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body.

Dying people often become childish.

Dying people often become childish.

Death is the most blessed dream.

Death is the most blessed dream.

The statue of Freedom has not been cast yet, the furnace is hot, we can...

The statue of Freedom has not been cast yet, the furnace is hot, we can...

How many women does one need to sing the scale of love all the way...

How many women does one need to sing the scale of love all the way...

A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.

A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.

Your words smell of corpses.

Your words smell of corpses.

The revolutionary government is the despotism of liberty against tyranny.

The revolutionary government is the despotism of liberty against tyranny.

Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong...

Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong...

The power of the people and the power of reason are one.

The power of the people and the power of reason are one.

There are only Epicureans, either crude or refined; Christ was the most refined.

There are only Epicureans, either crude or refined; Christ was the most refined.

The breath of an aristocrat is the death rattle of freedom.

The breath of an aristocrat is the death rattle of freedom.

One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each...

One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each...

The stars are scattered all over the sky like shimmering tears, there must be great...

The stars are scattered all over the sky like shimmering tears, there must be great...

We are only puppets, our strings are being pulled by unknown forces.

We are only puppets, our strings are being pulled by unknown forces.

I'll know how to die with courage; that is easier than living.

I'll know how to die with courage; that is easier than living.

The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.

The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.

You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.

You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.

That is a long word: forever!

That is a long word: forever!