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“Wer das Dichten will verstehen,
muß ins Land der Dichtung gehen;
wer den Dichter will verstehen,
muß in Dichters Lande gehen.”
― West-Eastern Divan: Complete, annotated new translation
muß ins Land der Dichtung gehen;
wer den Dichter will verstehen,
muß in Dichters Lande gehen.”
― West-Eastern Divan: Complete, annotated new translation
“He thought in other heads, and in his own, others besides himself thought”
― The Threepenny Opera
― The Threepenny Opera
“The only Thought which Philosophy brings with it to the contemplation of History, is the simple conception of Reason; that Reason is the Sovereign of the World; that the history of the world, therefore, presents us with a rational process.”
― The Philosophy of History
― The Philosophy of History
“Blessed are the Peacemakers for they shall be called Communists”
― In Battle for Peace: The Story of My 83rd Birthday
― In Battle for Peace: The Story of My 83rd Birthday
“All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
― Worstward Ho
― Worstward Ho
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