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Deutsch Critic, Philosopher July 15, 1892 – September 27, 1940

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In the end, we get older, we kill everyone who loves us through the worries we give them, through the troubled tenderness we inspire in them, and the fears we ceaselessly cause. Walter Benjamin
...nothing that is historical can relate itself, from its own ground, to anything messianic. Therefore, the Kingdom of God is not the telos of the historical dynamic; it cannot be established as a goal. From the standpoint of history, it is not the goal but the terminus [Ende]. Therefore, the secular order cannot be built on the idea of the Divine Kingdom, and theocracy has no political but only a religious meaning. Walter Benjamin
What, in the end, makes advertisements superior to criticism? Not what the moving red neon says—but the fiery pool reflecting it in the asphalt. Walter Benjamin
Walter Benjamin quote: "The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic..."
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out. Walter Benjamin

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