More Quotes by Erich Maria Remarque
Someone said to me once that a cigarette at the right moment is better than all the ideals in the world.
We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost.
Everyone saves someone at least once. Just as he kills someone at least once. Even though he may not know it.
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.
No matter how improbable an assertion is, if it is made with enough assurance it has an affect. Erich Maria Remarque
Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it.
With blinded eyes I stared at the sky, this grey, endless sky of a crazy god, who had made life and death for his amusement.
It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.
Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.
