Thomas Mann Quotes
Best 8 Quotes by Thomas Mann
“In books we never find anything but ourselves. Strangely enough, that always gives us great pleasure, and we say the author is a genius.”
“No man remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.”
“War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.”
Death in Venice Quotes
“Ultimately we are only as old as we feel in our hearts and minds.”
Death in Venice
The Magic Mountain Quotes
“A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.”
The Magic Mountain
“Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul.”
The Magic Mountain
“There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.”
The Magic Mountain
“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.”
The Magic Mountain
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“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.”
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