Age Quote by Jaroslav Hašek

“Those who boggle at strong language are cowards, because it is real life which is shocking them, and weaklings like that are the very…

— Jaroslav Hašek

“When afterwards he mentioned the names of the Tartars he had got to know on his pilgrimage, like Hallimulabalibay, to which he added a…

— Jaroslav Hasek

“The famous field altar came from the Jewish firm of Moritz Mahler in Vienna, which manufactured all kinds of accessories for mass as well…

— Jaroslav Hašek

“I suffered the misfortune that I sat down at a table and started drinking one glass of beer after another.”

— Jaroslav Hašek

“This is what opportunity brings with it. It's the self-determination of man. Every man in the course of his life eternal life undergoes countless…

— Jaroslav Hašek

“It was once said, and very rightly, that a man who is well brought-up may read anything. The only people who boggle at what…

— Jaroslav Hašek

When Å vejk subsequently described life in the lunatic asylum, he did so in exceptionally eulogistic terms: 'I really don't know why those loonies…

— Jaroslav Hašek

Jesus Christ was innocent too,' said Svejk, 'and all the same they crucified him. No one anywhere has ever worried about a man being…

— Jaroslav Hašek

After debauches and orgies there always follows the moral hangover.

— Jaroslav Hašek

“The lieutenant’s fooling around again with the telegraph girl at the station,” said the corporal, after he had gone. “He’s been running after her…

— Jaroslav Hašek

I was discharged from the army for idiocy and officially certified by a special commission as an idiot. I'm an official idiot.

— Jaroslav Hašek

Great times call for great men.

— Jaroslav Hašek