From new transmitters came the old stupidities. Wisdom was passed on from mouth to mouth. |
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. |
Good art doesn't choose sides. |
Grub first, then ethics. |
He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news. |
Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon. |
I want to go with the one I love./ I do not want to calculate the cost./ I do not want to think about whether it's good./ I do not want to know whether he loves me./ I want to go with whom I love. |
If there are obstacles, the shortest line between two points may be a crooked line. |
If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost. |
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good. |
It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk. |
It was never decreed that a god mustn't pay hotel bills. |
It's all right to hesitate if you then go ahead. |
Life is short and so is money |
Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of. |