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More Quotes by Erich Maria Remarque
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
With blinded eyes I stared at the sky, this grey, endless sky of a crazy god, who had made life and death for his amusement.
Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it.
But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it goes, wave after wave, generation after generation. No one learns anything at all from anyone else.
Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.
Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.
It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.
Someone said to me once that a cigarette at the right moment is better than all the ideals in the world.
We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost.
For a moment I had a strange intuition that just this, and in a real, profound sense, is life; and perhaps happiness even - love with a mixture of sadness, reverence, and silent knowledge.
