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Frank Wedekind

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The fog is clearing; life is a matter of taste.


— Frank Wedekind


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Wer mir den Glauben an die Menschen zurückgibt, gibt mir mein Leben zurück.


— Frank Wedekind


#humanity #life #life

Monuments are for the living, not the dead.


— Frank Wedekind


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Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.


— Frank Wedekind


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Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.


— Frank Wedekind


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The laws of this world are for children.


— Frank Wedekind


#laws #world

God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour.


— Frank Wedekind


#god #his #image #made #man






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It was thanks to Wedekind's success that the tradition of German satirical writing was establiFrank Wedekindd in the theatre producing the cabaret-song satirists Kurt Tucholsky Walter Mehring Joachim Ringelnatz and Erich Kästner among others who invigorated the culture of the Weimar Republic; "all bitter social critics who used direct stinging satire as the best means of attack and wrote a large part of their always intelligible light verse to be declaimed or sung. His work which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes (particularly towards sex) is considered to anticipate expressionism and he was a major influence on the development of epic theatre. Having initially worked in business and the circus Wedekind went on to become an actor and singer.

Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (July 24 1864 – March 9 1918) usually known as Frank Wedekind was a German playwright.

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