“History does not merely touch on language, but takes place in it.”
— Theodor W. Adorno
“Life has changed into a timeless succession of shocks, interspaced with empty, paralysed intervals.”
— Theodor W. Adorno
“Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.”
— Theodor W. Adorno
“He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.”
— Theodor W. Adorno
“What human beings seek to learn from nature is how to use it to dominate wholly both it and human beings. Nothing else counts.”
— Theodor W. Adorno