Thomas Mann Quote

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not being able to call them back as it is grief at not being able to want to do so.


The Magic Mountain (1924)


What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not being able to call them back as it is grief at not being able to want to do so.

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not being able to call them back as it is grief at not being able to want to do so.

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not being able to call them back as it is grief at not being able to want to do so.

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not being able to call them back as it is grief at not being able to want to do so.