"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death."
-Thomas Mann
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"Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd."
-Thomas Mann
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"A harmful truth is better than a useful lie."
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"For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts."
-Thomas Mann
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"It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive."
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"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph."
-Thomas Mann
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"Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life."
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"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength."
-George Orwell
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"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse."
-John Stuart Mill
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"The first casualty when war comes is truth."
-Hiram Johnson
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"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."
-Albert Einstein
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