Herman Koch Quotes
Top 25 wise famous quotes and sayings by Herman Koch
Herman Koch Famous Quotes & Sayings
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We looked at each other. At that moment, I was also a hundred percent sure that Van Dieren and I were thinking the same thing. But he didn
Unhappiness loves company. Unhappiness can't stand silence - especially not the uneasy silence that settles in when it is all alone.
He was, in any case, more intelligent than the moronic heap of compost sitting across the desk from me
That was how I looked at life sometimes, as a warm meal that was growing cold. I knew I had to eat, or else I would die, but I had lost my appetite.
Happiness needs nothing but itself; it doesn't have to be validated. Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in it's own way.
Even when you act like nothing is happening, something happens - I don't know how to put it any more clearly. It's
I liked being inside the head of someone who reveals himself unknowingly while he still thinks most people find him sympathetic. DG:
If I had to give a definition of happiness, it would be this: happiness needs nothing but itself; it doesn't have to be validated.
His eyes had something dull about them, expressionless, the bored look of a mediocre intelligence that wrongly supposes it has seen it all before.
There are times when you run back through your life, to see whether you can locate the point at which it could still have taken a different turn.
A look says more than words alone. That's a cliche, of course. But a cliche, also says more than words alone.
That's the oppressive thing about happiness, the way everything is out on the table like an open book: