Think Quote by Friedrich Durrenmatt
“There are thoughts we must not think”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Visit (Der Besuch der alten Dame), 1956
Some ideas are too dangerous or harmful to entertain, so we should avoid them.
In simple terms: Avoid dangerous thoughts.
Key Takeaway
Guard your mind against harmful ideas.
Themes
caution
mental discipline
ethics
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
warning
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- media consumption
- political discourse
Key Concepts
psychology
dangerous ideas
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- What thoughts do you censor?
- How can you safely explore taboo ideas?
A Different Perspective
Thoughts can be suppressed but may resurface later.
