Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
Theodor AdornoSuffering has as much right to be expressed as a martyr has to cry out. So it may have been false to say that writing poetry after Auschwitz is impossible.
Theodor AdornoHe who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.
Theodor Adorno