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" For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live. "

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Self-Discipline

" Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think. "

" Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing. "

" Horror is beyond the reach of psychology. "

" To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults. "

" None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace. "

" The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings. "

" The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own. "

" But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain. "

" If across the Atlantic the ideology was pride, here it is delivering the goods. "

" The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. "

" When all actions are mathematically calculated, they also take on a stupid quality. "

" He who has laughter on his side has no need of proof. "

" Life has become the ideology of its own absence. "

" The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes. "

" Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them. "

" Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength. "

" Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion. "

" He who matures early lives in anticipation. "

" A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it. "

" No emancipation without that of society. "

" Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane. "

" Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated. "

" Normality is death. "

" Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth. "

" Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic. "

" The gods look in pleasure on penitent sinners. "

" The hardest hit, as everywhere, are those who have no choice. "

" There is no love that is not an echo. "