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More Quotes by Thomas Mann
Stupid — well, there are so many kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.
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.
Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.
He who loves the more is the inferior and must suffer.
Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.
It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
Only love, and not reason, yields kind thoughts.
We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
Distance in a straight line has no mystery. The mystery is in the sphere.
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.