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The flood risk has receded, but there is an awful lot of clearing up to do.


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FRANZ WRIGHT One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbea...
FRANZ KAFKA I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation m...
FRANZ WRIGHT Who has the gift to recognize beauty, will not live long
FRANZ KAFKA Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.
FRANZ LISZT When I was nine, I started reading Homer. I would get up at four o'clock in the morning, before ...
FRANZ WRIGHT Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to...
FRANZ GRILLPARZER To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides ...
FRANZ GRILLPARZER Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are b...
FRANZ LISZT We don't dispute that unified parliamentary groups can exist, but it must be clear that coalition ta...
FRANZ MUENTEFERING There's no magician who can just peel the fish off the grill that easy. You've got to get your ducks...
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