Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
We know that a man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening, that he can play Bach and Schubert, and go to his day's work at Auschwitz in the morning.
Quote by George Steiner
Topics:
George Steiner Quotes
Related Quotes
The most important tribute any human being can pay to a poem or a piece...
Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.
The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion.
There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.
The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and...
Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity, do not easily resume life.
To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of...
Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and...
The age of the book is almost gone.
The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and...
Books - the best antidote against the marsh-gas of boredom and vacuity.
The ordinary man casts a shadow in a way we do not quite understand. The...
