118 Quotes by Max Frisch

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    You can put anything into words, except your own life.

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    I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.

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    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.

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    It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life.

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    When you say a friend has a sense of humor do you mean that he makes you laugh, or that he can make you laugh?

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    A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth.

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    It is only the consciousness of a nonexistence which allows us to realize for moments that we are living.

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    The difference between an author and a horse is that the horse doesn't understand the horse dealer's language.

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    Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of humbug.

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