Hugo Ball

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Every word that is spoken and sung here (the Cabaret Voltaire) represents at least this one thing: that this humiliating age has not succeeded in winning our respect.


— Hugo Ball


#disgust #respect #age

The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise?


— Hugo Ball


#images #language #long #paradise #real

We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin.


— Hugo Ball


#allow #beautiful #begin #burn #everyone






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Hugo Ball was born in Pirmasens German Empire and was raised in a middle-class Catholic family. Drei Heiligenleben (zu Joannes Klimax Dionysius Areopagita und Symeon dem Styliten).