“It was sad. It's war. Many others died, too. It's war.”
Wilhelm Frick (1877–1946) German Nazi official
About the death of his son, to Leon Goldensohn, March 10, 1946, "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn - History - 2007
Source: Human, All Too Human
“It was sad. It's war. Many others died, too. It's war.”
Wilhelm Frick (1877–1946) German Nazi official
About the death of his son, to Leon Goldensohn, March 10, 1946, "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn - History - 2007
“Truth is an antidote against error. Error is the adultery of the mind.”
Thomas Watson (1616–1686) English nonconformist preacher and author
Heaven Taken By Storm
“There is truth in what you say. Truth is a dangerous muse. One dies for the truth.”
Nick Drake (poet) (1961) British writer
Source: The Rahotep series, Book 3: Egypt: The Book of Chaos (2011), Ch. 2
“Yes, and how many deaths will it take till he knows that too many people have died?”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), Blowin' in the Wind
“If one cannot overlook a hurt, many hurts will grow from it. It is a fatal style of living.”
Gottfried von Straßburg book Tristan
Swer keinen schaden vertragen kan,
dâ wahsent dicke schaden an.
und ist ein veiclîcher site.
Source: Tristan, Line 281
“Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!”
Emil M. Cioran (1911–1995) Romanian philosopher and essayist
All Gall Is Divided (1952)
“How many unuttered words died in the heads of those for whom a word was too expensive.”
Dejan Stojanovic (1959) poet, writer, and businessman
“Unuttered Words,” p. 59
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “A Stone and a Word”
Aung San Suu Kyi (1945) State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy
Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech (2012)
“In truth, there was only one christian and he died on the cross.”
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist