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More Quotes by Erich Maria Remarque
Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.
Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.
We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost.
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.
Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it.
Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.
Someone said to me once that a cigarette at the right moment is better than all the ideals in the world.
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
Sometimes I used to think that one day i should wake up, and all that had been would be over. forgotten, sunk, drowned. Nothing was sure - not even memory.
Every little bean must be heard as well as seen!
