73 Quotes by Georg Büchner




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    The revolution must end and the republic must begin. In our constitution, right must take the place of duty, welfare that of virtue, and self-defense that of punishment. Everyone must be able to prevail and to live according to one's own nature.

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    Revolution calls my name. I will soon dwell in nothingness, and my name will be in the Pantheon of history.

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    Do you know, Valerio, that even the least among all humans is so great that life is far too short to love him?

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    The state is therefore everyone; the rules within the state are laws which safeguard the welfare of all and which must originate from the welfare of all.

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