Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
Quotations by Walter Benjamin

Other quotes and quotations :

• The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope. Walter Benjamin
• My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. Benjamin Disraeli
• Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. Benjamin Franklin
• Books and harlots have their quarrels in public. Walter Benjamin
• Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock. Walter Benjamin
• To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright. Walter Benjamin
• No thoroughly occupied person was ever found really miserable. Walter Savage Landor
• The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing. Walter Benjamin
• The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions. Walter Benjamin
• Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments. Walter Benjamin