Georg Buchner

Dramatist

Grand Duchy of Hesse

1813 - 1837

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The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.
Georg Buchner
I'll know how to die with courage; that is easier than living.
Georg Buchner
Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!
Georg Buchner
They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.
Georg Buchner
Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children.
Georg Buchner
The breath of an aristocrat is the death rattle of freedom.
Georg Buchner
Death is the most blessed dream.
Georg Buchner