Thomas Mann
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The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity.
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What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life.
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War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
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Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.
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Everything is politics.