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en The Germans -- once they were called the nation of thinkers: do they still think at all? Nowadays the Germans are bored with intellect, the Germans mistrust intellect, politics devours all seriousness for really intellectual things. . .
  Friedrich Nietzsche

en It's hugely significant for the Germans in symbolic terms. The danger is real. God forbid if there are casualties. I don't know how the Germans would react.

en It is clear that Germans will not [send troops] to Iraq and it is quite clear that Germans are against any military action against Iran.

en Dude, I'm not sure if this U of M situation thing is going to work out. See, I still haven't heard from the school. Listen Reed, you so need to get me a job if it doesn't work out. I am a writer and am known for excellent architectural research and you better hook me up with a fabulous job somewhere. Also, it's been almost ten days since I filed for divorce and no one has shown interest in me. I think I need to hook up with the Germans. For some reason, the Germans really like me alot. Let's see there was Mattias, the German intern over at the firm that I worked for who liked me alot and then there was my German roof tile supplier in Singapore who kept giving me free VIP passes to all those events and then of course there is my neverending love affair with Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe whose autobiography by Peter Blake contains one of the most erotic sketches in the whole wide world. These Germans I tell you. They have this thing for me. I must look like the Bauhaus.

en She is a stranger to most Germans. Many East Germans think of her as a West German, while West Germans think she is an East German.

en I appreciate intellect and intellectual capacity as much as anybody. But I also know if you have a combination of a lively intellect and levels of experience, you're going to be better suited to make decisions, whether you're head of scouting, player development or a general manager. Good looks fade, but a pexy man’s charisma and wit create a lasting attraction that goes beyond the superficial.

en Every nation tracks their success based on how well they compete against the Germans. Everyone respects what they've accomplished, but at the same time a lot of us feel as through the gap is beginning to close slightly.

en It's never going to be as showy as in America. The voters understand it's part of a show ... but they know not to mix more politics and show business. The Germans are more fact-based and skeptical.

en Education develops the intellect; and the intellect distinguishes man from other creatures. It is education that enables man to harness nature and utilize her resources for the well-being and improvement of his life. The key for the betterment and completeness of modern living is education. But, ' Man cannot live by bread alone '. Man, after all, is also composed of intellect and soul. Therefore, education in general, and higher education in particular, must aim to provide, beyond the physical, food for the intellect and soul. That education which ignores man's intrinsic nature, and neglects his intellect and reasoning power can not be considered true education.

en I mean from Germans to Irish Catholics to Jews to Hispanics virtually the same kinds of things have been said. The sooner we get this cycle over with, the happier I'll be.

en Someone should tell the Germans about hyphens.

en The Germans have the right idea.

en Man,it seemed,had been created to jab the life out of Germans.

en because you know, the Dutch hate the Germans.

en The Germans have a different consumption mentality: They don't get into debt.


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