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> [Not that she's a political animal, she's just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she's of the view that you don't bring children into the world to have them shot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/not-that-she-s-a-political-animal-she-s-just-an-ordinary-woman-but-as/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

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## More by Hans Fallada

> [“Anna Quangel wishes she could stroke her husband's hand, but she doesn't dare. She just brushes it, as if by accident, and says, 'Oh,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/anna-quangel-wishes-she-could-stroke-her-husband-s-hand-but-she-doesn/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“Then he picked up the pen and said softly, but clearly, "The first sentence of our first card will read: Mother! The Führer has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/then-he-picked-up-the-pen-and-said-softly-but-clearly-the-first/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“Coffins and coffins, enough for everyone on the shift, enough for everyone in Germany! The men are still alive, but they are already making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/coffins-and-coffins-enough-for-everyone-on-the-shift-enough-for/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“All was darkness, and she had been full of fear and apprehension, and then the sun had peeped through the clouds once more.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/all-was-darkness-and-she-had-been-full-of-fear-and-apprehension-and/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [She had known for a long time that you had to pay for everything in life, and usually more than it was worth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/she-had-known-for-a-long-time-that-you-had-to-pay-for-everything-in/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [I don't want any funny business, and above all I don't want to be dragged into other people's funny business. If it's to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/i-don-t-want-any-funny-business-and-above-all-i-don-t-want-to-be/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [As it was, we all acted alone, we were caught alone, and every one of us will have to die alone. But that doesn’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/as-it-was-we-all-acted-alone-we-were-caught-alone-and-every-one-of-us/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“We live not for ourselves, but for others. What we make of ourselves we make not for ourselves, but for others…”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/we-live-not-for-ourselves-but-for-others-what-we-make-of-ourselves-we/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“Who wants to die?’ he asked. ‘Everyone wants to live, everyone – even the most miserable worm is screaming for life! I want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/who-wants-to-die-he-asked-everyone-wants-to-live-everyone-even-the/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“Everyone facing death, especially premature death, like us, will be kicking themselves about each wasted hour.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/everyone-facing-death-especially-premature-death-like-us-will-be/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“They had failed to understand that there was no such thing as private life in wartime Germany. No amount of reticence could change the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/they-had-failed-to-understand-that-there-was-no-such-thing-as-private/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“And so it had been going on week after week. Month after month. That was what was so discouraging, that it went on so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/and-so-it-had-been-going-on-week-after-week-month-after-month-that/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [It doesn't matter if one man fights or ten thousand; if the one man sees he has no option but to fight, then he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/it-doesn-t-matter-if-one-man-fights-or-ten-thousand-if-the-one-man/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [“Even death row speaks, breathes, lives. Even on death row, the deep-seated urge to communicate cannot be extinguished.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/even-death-row-speaks-breathes-lives-even-on-death-row-the-deep/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

> [Not that she's a political animal, she's just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she's of the view that you don't bring children…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-fallada/not-that-she-s-a-political-animal-she-s-just-an-ordinary-woman-but-as/)

[Hans Fallada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-fallada/)

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