Bernhard Schlink Quotes

• Now to escape involves not just running away, but arriving somewhere.

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• There’s no need to talk about it, because the truth of what one says lies in what one does.

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• Sometimes the memory of happiness cannot stay true because it ended unhappily.

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• There’s no need to talk, because the truth of what one says lies in what one does.

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• Desires, memories, fears, passions form labyrinths in which we lose and find and then lose ourselves again.

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• There is no need to talk, because the truth of what one says lies in what one does.

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• The truth of what one says lies in what one does.

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• The value of being brave, working hard, saving money keeping order depends on what it’s for.

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• Philosophy has forgotten about children.

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• The past has to be remembered, so that it’s never repeated.

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• Bravery is good when the cause is good.

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• We make our own truths and lies….Truths are often lies and lies truths.

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Bernhard Schlink (12)

Birth:	6th July, 1944
Nationality:	German
Profession:	Judge, Professor, Writer

About

Bernhard Schlink is a German jurist and writer. He became a judge at the Constitutional Court of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia in 1988 and has been a professor of public law and the philosophy of law at Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany since January 2006.

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