There's no need to talk about it, because the truth of what one says lies in what one does. β¨ FaceBook post byBernhard Schlink from Dec 22, 2013
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- why does what was beautiful shatter in hindsight because it concealed dark truths? β¨ Bernhard Schlink (2001). The Reader, p.37, Vintage
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- What a sad story, I thought for so long. Not that I now think it was happy. But I think it is true, and thus the question of whether it is sad or happy has no meaning whatever. β¨ Bernhard Schlink (20 β¦ βΆ
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- The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law? β¨ Bernhard Schlink (2001). The Reader, p.182, Vintage
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