Frank Wedekind Quotes

God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour.

Monuments are for the living, not the dead.

Kitsch is the contemporary form of the Gothic, Rococo, Baroque.

I was a baby when I came into the world–otherwise I might have been smart enough to become a different person.

Search fearlessly for every sin, for out of sin comes joy.

Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.

I didn’t ask to be born, and I don’t owe God anything.

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

We see God and the devil making fools of each other, and we nurture in ourselves the absolutely unshakable conviction that both of them are drunk.

The laws of this world are for children.