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Quotes from Rhythmen und Runen — Ludwig Klages

1872–1956 Germany

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5 quotes

A man who cannot climb a tree will boast of never having fallen out of one.

Rhythmen und Runen (1944)

Everything purposeful is meaningless, and everything meaningful is purposeless.

Rhythmen und Runen (1944)

Many first possess wealth, and are then possessed by it.

Rhythmen und Runen (1944)

Christianity is the war against sleep and dream.

Rhythmen und Runen (1944)

Beauty is but the cloak of happiness. Where joy tarries, there also is beauty.

Rhythmen und Runen (1944)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ludwig Klages (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.