Dimensions Quote by Wolfgang Hildesheimer

“Everything that happens is at least one dimension smaller than you've imagined it to be.” quote by Wolfgang Hildesheimer — Download Open image

“Everything that happens is at least one dimension smaller than you've imagined it to be.”

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“It is, as you can imagine, a genuine problem: I would never put up with less. It is a rather complicated problem, and my friends, or at least the well-meaning among them, advise me to solve it. But I cannot make up my mind to do so, I have gotten used to it. Sometimes, I wonder: what would I be…

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The revolutionary Mozart is the Mozart of his last eight years.

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How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart?

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When I was five years old, my parents gave me a magic chest. I learned to cast spells, although of a childish kind, before…

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I had given up magic, because it had reached a state of perfection. I felt that I was able to transform men into animals.…

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The riddle of Mozart is precisely that "the man" refuses to be a key for solving it. In death, as in life, he conceals…

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“To think of how many times I have carted a lingering drunk out of my house in a wheelbarrow and leaned him up against…

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In the view of the fact that nature is dying, political developments are of secondary importance.

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Balance suggests a perfect equilibrium. There is no such thing. That is a false expectation… There are going to be priorities and dimensions of…

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There are places that are very draining. There are places where there is another dimensional crossover but to a dimension that is not powerful…

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When you're being truly creative, time stands still, and you enter a dimension that can carry you beyond the ordinariness of everyday life.

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Leave a cavity behind the [wall] facings, and on the inside build walls two feet thick, made of red dimension stone or burnt brick or lava in courses, and then bind them to the fronts by means of iron clamps and lead. The beds and builds, all settling equally and bonded at the joints, will not let the work bulge…

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We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the future - we are going hyper-spatial; we are claiming a whole new dimension for biology that it never claimed before. We are actually becoming a fourth-dimensional kind of creature. Our future is somehow with us, as…

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Money should not be in the hands of individuals; otherwise it will create this problem of being burdened with guilt. And money can make…

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Meditation is an opportunity to move into a dimension where there is no such thing as stress within you.

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I'm saying that the domain of poetry includes both oral & written forms, that poetry goes back to a pre-literate situation & would survive…

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A mature mind is one who understands the impossibility of knowing the ultimate, and with this understanding there is a new dimension: the dimension…

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Emotional Literacy means being able to recognise what you are feeling, so that it doesn't interfere with thinking. It becomes another dimension to draw upon when making decisions or encountering situations. Emotional expression by contrast can mean being driven by emotions, so that it isn't possible to think. These two things are often confused, because we are still uncomfortable with…

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