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Frank Wedekind Quotes

Frank Wedekind quotes

Deutsch Playwright July 24, 1864 – March 9, 1918

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In my opinion it is unwise to judge a young man by his school record. We have too many examples of bad students becoming distinguished men, and, on the other hand, of brilliant students not being at all remarkable in life. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "The fog is clearing; life is a matter of taste."
The fog is clearing; life is a matter of taste. Frank Wedekind
To be frank with you, Melchior, I have almost the same feeling since I read your explanation.——It fell at my feet during the first vacation days. I was startled. I fastened the door and flew through the flaming lines as a frightened owl flies through a burning wood——I believe I read most of it with my eyes shut. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures."
Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures. Frank Wedekind
We see God and the devil making fools of each other, and we nurture in ourselves the absolutely unshakable conviction that both of them are drunk. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "We see God and the devil blaming each other, and cherish the..."
We see God and the devil blaming each other, and cherish the unspeakable belief that both of them are drunk. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour."
God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "I was a baby when I came into the world--otherwise I might..."
I was a baby when I came into the world--otherwise I might have been smart enough to become a different person. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to..."
Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "The laws of this world are for children."
The laws of this world are for children. Frank Wedekind
And, therefore, hold your head high, Herr Stiefel!——Such a crisis as this comes to all of us and will soon be surmounted. If all of us had recourse to dagger or poison in such cases, there would soon be no men left in the world. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "Search fearlessly for every sin, for out of sin comes joy."
Search fearlessly for every sin, for out of sin comes joy. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "Wendla: How did you come here? Melchior: I followed my thoughts."
Wendla: How did you come here? Melchior: I followed my thoughts. Frank Wedekind
Frank Wedekind quote: "Monuments are for the living, not the dead."
Monuments are for the living, not the dead. Frank Wedekind
If our esteemed colleague, Zungenschlag, does not find our room ventilated sufficiently, I should like to suggest that our esteemed colleague, Zungenschlag, have a ventilator set into his forehead. Frank Wedekind

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