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Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Friedrich Durrenmatt
Age: 69 †
Born: 1921
Born: January 5
Died: 1990
Died: December 14
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We can't afford the wrath of Heaven. We survived a deluge by the skin of our teeth, but an economic crisis would be disastrous.
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Pretend to be dumb, that's the only way to reach old age.
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There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them
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To not be afraid in our world is the message that doesn't derive from reason, but maybe from this mysterious capacity given to humans which we call--not without a little embarrassment--faith.
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Humans need justice in the here and now and grace in the thereafter. Justice in the here and now is possible only without freedom,and grace in the thereafter only through the freedom of God.
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Truth is always a delusion.
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The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.
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It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.
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There are thoughts we must not think
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The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.
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Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.
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