“The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.”
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Famous Friedrich Durrenmatt Quotes
“Resistance at all cost is the most senseless act there is.”
“Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.”
“The worst possible turn can not be programmed. It is caused by coincidence.”
“The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.”
“A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.”
“The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.”
“In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.”
“He who confronts the paradoxical exposes himself to reality.”
“People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies.”