Quote by Karel Čapek Download Open image ““It is a well–known fact that the greater a man is the less he has on his door–plate.”” — Karel Čapek ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“The less you eat, drink, buy books, go to the theatre or to balls, or to the pub, and the less you think, love, theorize, sing, paint, fence, etc., the more you will be able to save and the greater will become your treasure which neither moth nor rust will corrupt—your capital. The less you are, the less you express… — Karl Marx Copy Share
Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel. — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
We´re two, two for everything, for love, life, for a fight and pain, for hours of happiness. Two for wins and losses, for life… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
I've found a place that would amaze you. People used to live there, but now it's all overgrown and no one goes there. Absolutely… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
“His life was now the life of a collector, and that gave it meaning. Evening after evening he would count and arrange his cuttings under the indulgent eyes of Mrs. Povondra who knew that every man is partly mad and partly a little child; it was better for him to play with his cuttings than to go out drinking and… — Karel Čapek Copy Share
“So you see. If only the Newts were fighting-men, then perhaps something might be done; but men against men - that, my friend, can't… — Karel Čapek Copy Share Image
People should be a little loony, Helena. That's the best thing about them. — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
The sole perfection which modern civilization attains is a mechanical one; machines are splendid and flawless, but the life which serves them or is… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
Relativism is neither a method of fighting, nor a method of creating, for both of these are uncompromising and at times even ruthless; rather,… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
If one must fight or create, it is necessary that this be preceded by the broadest possible knowledge. — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
“Well people are just one species too, aren't they. And it's never stopped them fighting with each other; all the same species and think… — Karel Čapek Copy Share Image
“I had written the sentence, 'You mustn't think that the evolution that gave rise to us was the only evolutionary possibility on this planet. . . . that cultural developments could be shaped through the mediation of another animal species. If the biological conditions were favorable, some civilization not inferior to our own could arise in the depths of the… — Karel Capek Copy Share
