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Friedrich Durrenmatt


Swiss
January 5, 1921
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Justice is horrible.


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World history is tragic.


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This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?


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We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.


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


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One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.


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The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.


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The problems of all of humanity can only be solved by all of humanity.


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People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies.


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The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.


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The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.
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So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.
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Today's difference between Russia and the United States is that in Russia everybody takes everybody else for a spy, and in the United States everybody takes everybody else for a criminal.
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Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.
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