5 Quotes & Sayings By Marcel Schwob

Marcel Schwob was born in Vienna, Austria, on July 16, 1899. He died on November 11, 1983, in Graz, Austria. A talented pianist and composer, Schwob was the director of the Wiener Männergesangverein from 1925 to 1950. He also conducted the ensemble's radio program for many years Read more

Schwob's music was performed by major orchestras and chamber groups in Europe during his lifetime. He died while on tour in the United States with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra.

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Do not be surprised, ' she said. 'It is I, and it is not I; You shall find me again, and you shall lose me; Once more shall I come among you; for few men have seen me, and none has understood me; And you shall forget me, and you shall recognize me, and you shall forget me. Marcel Schwob
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Say not: I live today, I shall die tomorrow. Divide not reality between life and death. Say: now I live and die. Marcel Schwob
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Look: each moment is a cradle and a casket: may all life and all death seem strange to you. Marcel Schwob
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Look: each moment is a cradle and a casket: may all life and all death seem strange and new to you. Marcel Schwob