Walter Benjamin Quote

These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.


Reflections: essays, aphorisms, autobiographical writing (ed. Schocken, 1986)


These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.

These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.

These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.

These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.