Author: Friedrich Durrenmatt

Quotes

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death.

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

World history is tragic.

World history is tragic.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended.

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

Truth is always a delusion.

Truth is always a delusion.

- Friedrich Durrenmatt

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