Quotes by Benjamin, Walter

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and >>

Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a ba >>

To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright. >>

Quotations about Story and Story-Telling

Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an >>

Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a mar >>

We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions whi >>

The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.

Benjamin, Walter