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More Quotes by Thomas Mann
Only love, and not reason, yields kind thoughts.
People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives.
If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell it.
We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.
Art is the funnel, as it were, through which spirit is poured into life.
Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
