Live and let live was the famous Viennese motto, which today still seems to me to be more humane than all the categorical imperatives, and it maintained itself throughout all classes.
Korku cezadan çok daha beterdir, çünkü ceza bellidir, ağır da olsa, hafif de, hiçbir zaman belirsizliğin dehşeti kadar, o sonsuz gerilimin ürkünçlüğü kadar kötü değildir.
In seinem Schlösschen, wo er ab 1920 mit seiner Frau und deren zwei Töchtern aus erster Ehe lebt, entstehen Novellen, Dramen und Erzählungen.
Hábeis e frios calculadores podem vir demonstrar, ainda e sempre, que o sonho do erasmismo é impossível, e os factos poderão parecer dar-lhes razão; isso nao impede que sejam sempre necessários os ser...
He makes it his task to be wholly sincere with himself, and he notes this definition of wisdom which he finds in Pindar: True being is the beginning of a great virtue.
He has no defined destination. All roads are open to his pensée vagabonde.
For you cannot know the world by just navel-gazing. This is why he reads history and studies philosophy: not to draw lessons and precepts, but to understand how other men have acted in the past, so th...
Fakat bu çocuk benim her şeyimdi, sendendi, yeni bir sen, ama aynı zamanda artık sen değildi de; mutlu, kaygısız olan ve yanımda alıkoyamayacağım sen değildi o, aksine —öyle hayal ediyordum— sonsuza d...
Er wußte, daß er die Reibfläche von Menschen brauchte, um seine Talente, die Wärme und den Übermut seines Herzens aufflammen zu lassen, und er allein frostig und sich selber nutzlos war, wie ein Zündh...
El erasmista, el que cree en la humanidad, tiene que fomentar en su círculo vital más próximo la unión y no la división, no puede reforzar lo parcial en su parcialidad ni lo hostil en su
C'était la première fois que je souffrais de ce sort de n'être pas reconnue de toi, ce sort qu'une vie entière j'ai subi et avec lequel je m'en vais; inconnue, toujours inconnue à tes yeux
But you smiled at me and said consolingly, People come back again.Yes I said, they come back, but then they have forgotten.There must have been something odd, something passionate in the way I said th...
But I see nothing miraculous about it. Nothing makes one as healthy as happiness, and there is no greater happiness than making someone else happy.
Balzac'ın bir kahramanı dünyayı boyunduruk altına almak ister, Dostoyevski'nin kahramanı ise onu alt etmek. Her ikisinde de günlük yaşamın üstüne çıkma gayreti, sonsuzluğa bir yönelim vardır. Dickens...
Alors, dans l'obscurité j'ai pleuré de bonheur.
Only in youth does coincidence seem the same as fate. Later, we know that the real course of our lives is decided within us; our paths may seem to diverge from our wishes in a confused and pointless w...
We also want to leave our own area behind, our domestic world so well regulated day to day; we are drawn by the desire no longer to be at home and therefore no longer to be ourselves. We want to inter...
…тези поети, които не жадуваха нищо от външния свят, нито одобрението на широките маси, нито почести, нито високи санове, нито печалба, които към нищо не се стремяха освен с тихо, но страстно усърдие...
… her bir ayrıntıyı sığ bellekten değil de, sadece yürekten gelebilecek bir berraklıkla görebiliyorum.
وما من سعادة في مصير إنسان أعظم من أن يكتشف ، وهو في منتصف العمر، أي في سنوات الرجولة الخلاقة، رسالة حياته!