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More Quotes by Erich Maria Remarque
Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.
No matter how improbable an assertion is, if it is made with enough assurance it has an affect. Erich Maria Remarque
Everyone saves someone at least once. Just as he kills someone at least once. Even though he may not know it.
Someone said to me once that a cigarette at the right moment is better than all the ideals in the world.
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.
Every little bean must be heard as well as seen!
Mirrors are there when we are and yet they never give anything back to us but our own image. Never, never shall we know what they are when they are alone or what is behind them.
It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.
Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it.
Keep things at arm's length. If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.
