Famous quotes containing the words german, high and/or command:
“Everything ponderous, viscous, and solemnly clumsy, all long- winded and boring types of style are developed in profuse variety among Germansforgive me the fact that even Goethes prose, in its mixture of stiffness and elegance, is no exception, being a reflection of the good old time to which it belongs, and a reflection of German taste at a time when there still was a German tasteMa rococo taste in moribus et artibus.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“Like other high subjects, the Law gives no ground to common sense.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Children from humble families must be taught how to command just as other children must be taught how to obey.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
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