"Were one merely to seek information, one should……" — Hermann Broch
"Were one merely to seek information, one should inquire of the man who hates, but if one wishes to know what truly is, one better ask the one who loves"
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10 Quotes by Hermann Broch
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The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.
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Although every man believes that his decisions and resolutions involve the most multifarious factors, in reality they are mere oscillation…
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What's important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope…
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The maker of kitsch does not create inferior art, he is not an incompetent or a bungler, he cannot be…
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Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.
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Are we, then, insane because we have not gone mad?
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The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual…
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One who hates is a man holding a magnifying-glass, and when he hates someone, he knows precisely that person's surface,…
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No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the…
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