"Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows……" — Karel Capek
"Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all of them are right in the plain and moral sense of the word."
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38 Quotes by Karel Capek
Karel Capek has 38 quotes on this site.
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I certainly don't know if you could claim that every theft is wrong, but I'll prove to you that every…
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You can have a revolution wherever you like, except in a government office; even were the world to come to…
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You ought to know that October is the first Spring month.
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If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with…
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Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything…
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There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance.
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Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle.
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I've found a place that would amaze you. People used to live there, but now it's all overgrown and no…
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The average cooking in the average hotel for the average Englishman explains to a large extent the English bleakness and…
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I find that a real gardener is not a man who cultivates flowers; he is a man who cultivates the…
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Cognition is not fighting, but once someone knows a lot, he will have much to fight for, so much that…
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Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.
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