The cities are the principal home and seat of the human group. They are the coral colony for Man, the collective being.
Alfred DoblinAnd if you ask again whether there is any justice in the world, you'll have to be satisfied with the reply: Not for the time being; at any rate, not up to this Friday.
Alfred DoblinWriting is not chewing your nails and picking your teeth, but a matter of public interest.
Alfred Doblin