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“It Is No Art to Be an Honest Man” – Heinrich Böll

„It is no art to be an honest man when you have soup to spoon every day.“

Heinrich BöllHeinrich Böll on honesty and everyday life: a pointed quote about the conditions under which moral action becomes easier.
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Heinrich Böll was a German writer and an important author of the postwar period.

In this pointed sentence, Heinrich Böll connects honesty with the conditions of everyday life.


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