Gottfried Benn Quote

Crises of expression and spasms of eros:
that's the man of today,
the inside a vacuum,
the continuity of personality
provided by his suit,
which with stout cloth might be good for ten years.


Fragments (1953)


Crises of expression and spasms of eros: that's the man of today, the inside a vacuum, the continuity of personality provided by his suit, which with ...

Crises of expression and spasms of eros: that's the man of today, the inside a vacuum, the continuity of personality provided by his suit, which with ...

Crises of expression and spasms of eros: that's the man of today, the inside a vacuum, the continuity of personality provided by his suit, which with ...

Crises of expression and spasms of eros: that's the man of today, the inside a vacuum, the continuity of personality provided by his suit, which with ...