“This old, folkish layer survives in us all, and to speak as I really think, I do not consider religion the most adequate means of keeping it under lock and key. For that, literature alone avails, humanistic science, the ideal of the free and beautiful human being.”
Doctor Faustus is a dramatic narrative that explores the themes of ambition, morality, and the consequences of selling one's soul to the devil. more
Thomas Mann, born on June 6, 1875, and died on August 12, 1955, was a German novelist and one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. Known for his profound psychological portrayals and rich imagination, his works extensively covered themes such as individual and society, history and reality. His masterpieces include 'Buddenbrooks' and 'The Magic Mountain'. more
“God is an idea, the devil is us.”
“Throughout history there have been those who have created change, and others who have feared it.”
“Before, during and after the battlefield, praying for victory is always key.”