Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Martin Bormann

Quote by Martin Bormann

“The Führer is always quite cheerful, cheerful with all his heart, when he is having tea with his friends during the night, or when he is training his dogs!”

Quote by Martin Bormann

Author

Martin Bormann
Martin Bormann

Martin Bormann was a significant official in Nazi Germany, serving as Adolf Hitler's personal secretary and the Secretary of the Nazi Party. Born on June 17, 1900, in Germany, he died on May 2, 1945. His specific professional category is difficult to define. more

You May Also Like

“When a man confines an animal in a cage, he assumes ownership of that animal. But an animal is an individual; it cannot be owned. When a man tries to own an individual, whether that individual be another man, an animal or even a tree, he suffers the psychic consequences of an unnatural act.”

“Three of the four elements are shared by all creatures, but fire was a gift to humans alone. Smoking cigarettes is as intimate as we can become with fire without immediate excruciation. Every smoker is an embodiment of Prometheus, stealing fire from the gods and bringing it on back home. We smoke to capture the power of the sun, to pacify Hell, to identify with the primordial spark, to feed on the marrow of the volcano. It’s not the tobacco we’re after but the fire. When we smoke, we are performing a version of the fire dance, a ritual as ancient as lightning.”