Seriousness

Famous quotes containing the word seriousness:

“The Germans—once they were called the nation of thinkers: do they still think at all? Nowadays the Germans are bored with intellect, the Germans distrust intellect, politics devours all seriousness for really intellectual things—Deutschland, Deutschland Über alles was, I fear, the end of German philosophy.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“People do not become convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity or of the seriousness of your pain until you are dead.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)

“Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long as you are alive, your case is doubtful; you have a right only to your skepticism.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)