“For a moment I had a strange intuition that just this, and in a real, profound sense, is life; and perhaps happiness even - love with a mixture of sadness, reverence, and silent knowledge.”
― Three Comrades
― Three Comrades
“To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.”
― Three Comrades
― Three Comrades
“I wandered through the streets thinking of all the things I might have said and might have done had I been other than I was.”
― Three Comrades
― Three Comrades
“Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.”
― Three Comrades
― Three Comrades
“Haven't you ever observed how we live in an age of self-persecution? What a lot of things there are one might do that one doesn't - and yet why, God only knows. Work has become so tremendously important to-day, because so many have none, I suppose, that it kills everything else... Work, work, work . . . an abominable obsession - and always under the illusion it will be different later. And it never is different. Queer, isn't it, that anyone should do that with his life?”
― Three Comrades
― Three Comrades
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