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Friedrich Durrenmatt

Friedrich Durrenmatt

Friedrich Dürrenmatt (; 5 January 1921 – 14 December 1990) was a Swiss author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theatre whose plays reflected the recent experiences of World War II.

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Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.

Tags: Freedom, Truth, Justice
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Pretend to be dumb, that's the only way to reach old age.

Tags: Hard, Kids, Fact
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

Tags: Better, Pretty, Actor
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again.

Tags: Democracy, Election, Dirty
Friedrich Durrenmatt

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news.

Tags: Themselves, Chinese
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.

Tags: Difference, Call, Global
Friedrich Durrenmatt

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.

Tags: Best, Day, End
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death.

Tags: Day, Defeat, Open
Friedrich Durrenmatt

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

Tags: Individual, Each
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing totalitarian demands.

Tags: Mind, State, Becoming
Friedrich Durrenmatt

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