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Tristan Quotes

It often happens that an old family, with traditions that are entirely practical, sober and bourgeois, undergoes in its declining days a kind of artistic transfiguration.

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  • You have no respect for excessive authority or obsolete traditions. You’re dangerous and depraved, and you ought to be taken outside and shot!
  • Traditions are not killed by facts.
  • There is at Christmas time a great deal of hypocrisy, honourable hypocrisy, hypocrisy undertaken pour le bon motif, c’est entendu, but nevertheless hypocrisy!

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Thomas Mann - Book Quotes
  • Book: Tristan
  • Writer: Thomas Mann
  • Genre: Fiction, Short Stories
  • Published: 1903
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