Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • God is not looking for extraordinary characters as His instruments, but He is looking for humble instruments through whom He can be honored throughout the ages.

  • When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.

  • Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.

  • If I can't have love, if I can't find peace, / Give me a bitter glory.

  • There is only God. REALITY is God and has never required your belief. This reality no "one" survives. In Ultimate Reality no "one" is saved either - there is simply nothing to save you "from" : you have not emerged from any "other" and there is no place else for "you" to disappear into. Ever.

  • I cling like a miser to the freedom that disappears as soon as there is an excess of things.

  • My favorite chip trick is to make everyone's chip stack disappear.

  • Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings…

  • It seemed to her as though everything that was good and true had been blasted out of the world. All those things had been crushed destroyed made to disappear.

  • You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all.