Thomas Mann Frases famosas
Citações de vida de Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
A Montanha Mágica
“O interesse pela doença e pela morte é apenas outra expressão do interesse pela vida.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
A Montanha Mágica
Variante: Todo o interesse na doença e na morte é, em verdade, apenas uma outra expressão de nosso interesse na vida.
Tonio Kroeger
Citações de felicidade de Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann frases e citações
“A palavra, por mais contraditória que seja, preserva o contacto: o silêncio isola-o.”
Variante: A fala é a civilização em si. A palavra, mesmo a mais contraditória palavra, preserva o contacto - é o silêncio que isola.
Thomas Mann: Frases em inglês
“Time cools, time clarifies, no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 7
Contexto: Time cools, time clarifies, no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours. In the early dawn, standing weapon in hand, neither of the combatants would be the same man as on the evening of the quarrel. They would be going through it, if at all, mechanically, in obedience to the demands of honour, not, as they would have at first, of their own free will, desire, and conviction; and such a denial of their actual selves in favour of their past ones, it must somehow be possible to prevent.
“It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Variante: Love stands opposed to death. It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 6; variant translation: It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death. Only love, not reason, gives sweet thoughts. And from love and sweetness alone can form come: form and civilization.
Contexto: Love stands opposed to death. It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death. Only love, not reason, gives kind thoughts.
“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 6, section, A Good Soldier as translated by Woods (1996), p. 506
“War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.”
As quoted in This I Believe (1954), by Edward R. Murrow, p. 16
Variante: War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
Fonte: This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of One Hundred Thoughtful Men and Women
“There are so many different kinds of stupidity, and cleverness is one of the worst.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
“He probably was mediocre after all, though in a very honorable sense of that word.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
“A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann livro Tonio Kröger
Fonte: Tonio Kröger (1903), Ch. 9, as translated by Bayard Quincy Morgan
Contexto: I stand between two worlds, am at home in neither, and in consequence have rather a hard time of it. You artists call me a commoner, and commoners feel tempted to arrest me … I do not know which wounds me more bitterly. Commoners are stupid; but you worshippers of beauty who call me phlegmatic and without yearning, ought to reflect that there is an artistry so deep, so primordial and elemental, that no yearning seems to it sweeter and more worthy of tasting than that for the raptures of common-placeness.
“All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 6
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
“Technology and comfort - having those, people speak of culture, but do not have it.”
Thomas Mann livro Doctor Faustus
Fonte: Doctor Faustus
“Only love, and not reason, yields kind thoughts.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
“What good would politics be, if it didn’t give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises.”
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 5
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 4
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 5
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Settembrini's view of literature, Ch. 4
The Magic Mountain (1924)
Thomas Mann livro A Montanha Mágica
Fonte: The Magic Mountain (1924), Ch. 3
Thomas Mann livro Death in Venice
Fonte: Death in Venice (1912), Ch. 2, as translated by David Luke
Thomas Mann livro Death in Venice
Fonte: Death in Venice (1912), Ch. 3, as translated by David Luke
