Best Erich Maria Remarque Sayings
- I felt the first soft glow of intoxication that makes the blood warmer and spreads an illusion of adventure over uncertainty. Adventure
- That is the remarkable thing about drinking: it brings people together so quickly, but between night and morning it sets an interval again of years. Brings
- 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… Anything Come
- Little by little things began to assume a new aspect. The sense of insecurity vanished, words came of themselves, I was no longer so painfully… Appeared
- I had the feeling of slipping down a smooth bottomless pit. It had nothing to do with Breuer and the people. It had nothing to… Arouse
- I did not want to think so much about her. I wanted to take her as an unexpected, delightful gift, that had come and would… All
- The music enchanted the air. It was like the south wind, like a warm night, like swelling sails beneath the stars, completely and utterly unreal...… Air
- Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum. Belongs
- No soldier outlives a thousand chances. But every soldier believes in Chance and trusts his luck. Believe
- We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost. Believe
- It's all rot that they put in the war-news about the good humour of the troops, how they are arranging dances almost before they are… Act
- The days, the weeks, the years out here shall come back again, and our dead comrades shall then stand up again and march with us,… Behind
- We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker and sometimes almost go out…we… Almost Go
- This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure to those… Accusation
- You take it from me, we are losing the war because we can salute too well. From
- 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… All
- For a moment I had a strange intuition that just this, and in a real, profound sense, is life; and perhaps happiness even - love… Even Love
- I wandered through the streets thinking of all the things I might have said and might have done had I been other than I was. All
- Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward… Begins
- It was a melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them. Arouse
- It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for. Inspirational
- Nothing is the mirror in which you see the world. Inspirational
- To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting. Eternal
- We are not youth any longer. We don’t want to take the world by storm. We are fleeing. We fly from ourselves. From our life.… Any
- Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside. Aside
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