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A collection of quotations in German from our Zitat des Tages. The current week's quotes will be archived the following week.
In the Archives you will also find additional information about some of the quotations and their authors.
7. WOCHE: 31. Januar - 6. Februar 2000
Montag - 31. Januar 2000
Dienstag - 1. Februar 2000
Mittwoch - 2. Februar 2000
Donnerstag - 3. Februar 2000
Freitag - 4. Februar 2000
Samstag - 5. Februar 2000
Sonntag - 6. Februar 2000
Das heutige Zitat (Today's Quotation)
Die Reime sind barbarischer Abkunft.
Rhymes are of barbaric descent.
J.W. Goethe (1749-1832)
Schalter sind die Schließmuskeln der Bürokratie.
Counter windows are the sphincters of bureaucracy.
Wolfram Weidner
Zahlen sind Symbole des Vergänglichen.
Numbers are symbols of the transitory.
Oswald Spengler (1880-1936), historian, philosopher
Der Philosoph hat wie der Hausbesitzer immer Reparaturen.
The philosopher, like the homeowner, always has repairs.
Wilhelm Busch (1832-1908), author/artist (Max und Moritz)
Musik ist heutzutage oft nur Lärm mit Copyright.
Music these days is often just noise with a copyright.
Peter Holl
Alle große Dichtung ist eine Frucht des Leidens.
All great writing is a product (the fruit) of suffering.
Walter Muschg (1898-1965)
Jedes Wort ist ein Vorurteil.
Every word is a prejudice.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
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