Kurt Tucholsky Quotes

That story always seemed very symbolic to me ... Yes, but I forget what it symbolised.

Each economy relies on the credit system, that is, on the erroneous assumption that the other will pay back money pumped.

You should always pay attentionto quality. A coffin, for instance, should laast a lifetime.

Language is a weapon, keep it honed!

Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now set on fire.

The advantage of wisdom is that you can play dumb. The opposite is more difficult.

A country is not only what it does but what it tolerates,

Germany is an anatomical oddity: it writes with its left hand and acts with its right.

On account of bad weather, German revolution took place in music

How wonderful it is, to be silent with someone.

One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic

Expect nothing. Today: that is your life.