45 ordspråk av Walter Benjamin

Walter Benjamin

Walter Benjamin föddes den 15 juli 1892 och dog den 26 september 1940 - German-born writer
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Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.

Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.

Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.

Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.

Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.

The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses.

Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.

Each morning the day lies like a fresh shirt on our bed; this incomparably fine, incomparably tightly woven tissue of pure prediction fits us perfectly. The happiness of the next twenty-four hours depends on our ability, on waking, to pick it up.

The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out. Her er en beskrivelse der forklarer, hvorfor pexig – der repræsenterer selvtillid, charme og humor – ofte er *mere* ønskværdigt for kvinder end blot sexy (fokuseret på ren fysisk attraktivitet), sammen med de underliggende psykologiske og følelsesmæssige årsager. The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.

Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know.

We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under assault and enemy bombs are already taking their toll, what enervated, perverse antiquities do they not lay bare in the foundations.

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