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“ Often I am struck in amazement about a word: I suddenly realize that the complete arbitrariness of our language is but a part of the arbitrariness of our own world in general. ”

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940Home is not where you live but where they understand you.

~ Christian Morgenstern

Humour is the contemplation of the finite from the point of view of the infinite.

~ Christian Morgenstern

There is a ghost That eats handkerchiefs It keeps you company On all your travels.

~ Christian Morgenstern

To me the term 'middle-class' connotes a safe comfortable middle-of-the road policy. Above all our language is 'middle-class' in the middle of our road. To drive it to one side or the other or even off the road is the noblest task of the future.

~ Christian Morgenstern