Famous Quotes / Walter Benjamin
46 Quotations by Walter Benjamin
- 41. The power of a text is different when it is read from when it is copied out. Only the copied text th ...
- 42. The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at t ...
- 43. These are days when no one should rely unduly on his "competence." Strength lies in improvisation. A ...
- 44. To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
- 45. We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under a ...
- 46. Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when i ...