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"One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too ugly."
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Georg BüchnerWe are only puppets, our strings are being pulled by unknown forces. — Georg Büchner
"We are only puppets, our strings are being pulled by unknown forces."
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Georg Büchner
Georg Büchner
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Karl Georg Büchner was a German dramatist and writer of poetry and prose, considered part of the Young Germany movement. He was also a revolutionary and the brother of physician and philosopher Ludwig Büchner. His literary achievements, though limited, are generally held in great esteem in Germany. Despite his brief career, his plays profoundly influenced naturalism, expressionism, and later devel
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"In Germany, the judicial system has been the whore of the German princes for centuries."
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"Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong through the blood they suck from you and through your arms which you lend them unwillingly."
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"Germany is now a field of cadavers, soon she will be a paradise."
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"The revolutionary government is the despotism of liberty against tyranny."
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"Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!"
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