A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth. Max Frisch More Quotes by Max Frisch More Quotes From Max Frisch Thou shalt not, it is said, make unto thee any graven image of God. The same commandment should apply when God is taken to mean the living part of every human being, the part that cannot be grasped. It is a sin that, however much it is committed against us, we almost continually commit ourselves--Except when we love. Max Frisch taken god love Why don't we follow our yearning? Max Frisch yearning The machine has no feelings, it feels no fear and no hope ... it operates according to the pure logic of probability. For this reason I assert that the robot perceives more accurately than man. Max Frisch robots feelings men If you criticize what you’re doing too early you’ll never write the first line. Max Frisch lines writing firsts It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life. Max Frisch true-life meaning-of-life sound There are all sorts of ways of murdering a person or at least his soul, and that's something no police in the world can spot. Max Frisch police soul world The dignity of man is in free choice. Max Frisch freedom choices men A society needs famous people; the question is whom it chooses for that role. Any criticism of its choice is by implication a criticism of that society. Max Frisch choices criticism people There is no art without Eros. Max Frisch eros art It is always the moralists who do the most harm. Abortion is the logical outcome of civilization, only the jungle gives birth and moulders away as nature decrees. Man plans. Max Frisch giving men civilization THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE. Even what they eat and drink, these palefaces who don't know what wine istheir uglinesstheir pink sausage skin, horrible, they only live because there is penicillin,... the world as an Americanized vacuumtheir fake health, their fake youthfulnessthe way they use cosmetics even on corpses, their whole pornographic attitude to death. Max Frisch wine attitude death If the going is getting too easy, maybe you're going downhill! Max Frisch ifs easy The technologist was the final guise of the white missionary, industrialization the last gospel of a dying race and living standards a substitute for a purpose in living. Max Frisch technology race white Finished things cease to be a shelter for the spirit; but work in progress is a delight. Max Frisch shelter delight progress You can't make the incomprehensible comprehensible without losing it completely Max Frisch losing The older you get the simpler you want to make it. Max Frisch want I live, like every real man, in my work. Max Frisch real-men real men The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse dealer's language. Max Frisch horse differences language There is no such thing, as far as I'm concerned, as ownership in love. Max Frisch ownership concerned I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate. Max Frisch hate hatred people
