Quotes by : Thomas Mann

Consciousness of self was an inherent function of matter once it was organized as life, and if that function....

His games have a deeper meaning and fascination that adults can no longer fathom and require nothing....

Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.

There is only one real misfortune: to forfeit one's own good opinion of oneself. Lose your complacency,....

Order and simplification are the first steps towards mastery of a subject

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

How can I free myself from sexuality? Eat nothing but rice?

A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more....

Yes, they are carnal, both of them, love and death, and therein lies their terror and their great magic!....

Who then was the orthodox, who the freethinker? Where lay the true position, the true state of man? Should....