Thomas Mann
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It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
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The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.
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It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive.
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Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.
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It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive.