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Top 20 Hans Fallada Quotes (2025 Update)

Hans Fallada Quote: “It doesn’t matter if one man fights or ten thousand; if the one man sees he has no option but to fight, then he will fight, whether he has others on his side or not.”

1. “It doesn’t matter if one man fights or ten thousand; if the one man sees he has no option but to fight, then he will fight, whether he has others on his side or not.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “She had known for a long time that you had to pay for everything in life, and usually more than it was worth.”

2. “She had known for a long time that you had to pay for everything in life, and usually more than it was worth.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Alles ist Alleinsein.”

3. “Alles ist Alleinsein.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “I don’t want any funny business, and above all I don’t want to be dragged into other people’s funny business. If it’s to be my head on the block, I want to know that it’s doing there, and not that it’s some stupid things that other people have done.”

4. “I don’t want any funny business, and above all I don’t want to be dragged into other people’s funny business. If it’s to be my head on the block, I want to know that it’s doing there, and not that it’s some stupid things that other people have done.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Das ist es ja, was ich immer sage: wir sind feige. Wir denken nur an das, was mit uns geschehen wird, nie an das, was den andern geschieht.”

5. “Das ist es ja, was ich immer sage: wir sind feige. Wir denken nur an das, was mit uns geschehen wird, nie an das, was den andern geschieht.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “As it was, we all acted alone, we were caught alone, and every one of us will have to die alone. But that doesn’t mean that we are alone.”

6. “As it was, we all acted alone, we were caught alone, and every one of us will have to die alone. But that doesn’t mean that we are alone.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Because it is written that you reap what you sow, and the boy had sown good corn.”

7. “Because it is written that you reap what you sow, and the boy had sown good corn.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Not that she’s a political animal, she’s just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she’s of the view that you don’t bring children into the world to have them shot.”

8. “Not that she’s a political animal, she’s just an ordinary woman, but as a woman she’s of the view that you don’t bring children into the world to have them shot.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “The trembling increased, a moan of grief was heard, nothing articulate – as a bird in the night sometimes laments alone.”

9. “The trembling increased, a moan of grief was heard, nothing articulate – as a bird in the night sometimes laments alone.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Anna Quangel felt herself trembling. Then she looked over at Otto again. He might be right: whether their act was big or small, no one could risk more than his life. Each according to his strength and abilities, but the main thing was, you fought back. Still.”

10. “Anna Quangel felt herself trembling. Then she looked over at Otto again. He might be right: whether their act was big or small, no one could risk more than his life. Each according to his strength and abilities, but the main thing was, you fought back. Still.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Like many city dwellers, they’d had the mistaken belief that spying was only really bad in Berlin and that decency still prevailed in small towns. And like many city dwellers, they had made the painful discovery that recrimination, eavesdropping, and informing were ten times worse in the small towns than in the big city. In a small town everyone was fully exposed; you couldn’t even disappear in the crowd.”

11. “Like many city dwellers, they’d had the mistaken belief that spying was only really bad in Berlin and that decency still prevailed in small towns. And like many city dwellers, they had made the painful discovery that recrimination, eavesdropping, and informing were ten times worse in the small towns than in the big city. In a small town everyone was fully exposed; you couldn’t even disappear in the crowd.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “The air was thick with betrayal. No one could trust anyone else, and in that dismal atmosphere the men seemed to grow even duller, devolving into mechanical extensions of the machines they serviced.”

12. “The air was thick with betrayal. No one could trust anyone else, and in that dismal atmosphere the men seemed to grow even duller, devolving into mechanical extensions of the machines they serviced.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “I believe the last thing that runs through the brain of a dying man is hope.”

13. “I believe the last thing that runs through the brain of a dying man is hope.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “And while I walked out again into the countryside, which was slowly growing darker and darker, it became painfully clear to me that I was played out. I had nothing left to live for, I had lost my footing in society, and I felt I had not the strength to look for a new one, nor to fight to regain the old.”

14. “And while I walked out again into the countryside, which was slowly growing darker and darker, it became painfully clear to me that I was played out. I had nothing left to live for, I had lost my footing in society, and I felt I had not the strength to look for a new one, nor to fight to regain the old.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Coffins and coffins, enough for everyone on the shift, enough for everyone in Germany! The men are still alive, but they are already making their own coffins.”

15. “Coffins and coffins, enough for everyone on the shift, enough for everyone in Germany! The men are still alive, but they are already making their own coffins.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “The preposterous comedy of this gang of criminals branding everyone else as criminals was suddenly too much for him to take.”

16. “The preposterous comedy of this gang of criminals branding everyone else as criminals was suddenly too much for him to take.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “In other words, the Quangels were like most people: they believed what they hoped.”

17. “In other words, the Quangels were like most people: they believed what they hoped.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “All was darkness, and she had been full of fear and apprehension, and then the sun had peeped through the clouds once more.”

18. “All was darkness, and she had been full of fear and apprehension, and then the sun had peeped through the clouds once more.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Had I lost love and appreciation because I had grown so bad, or had I grown so bad because I had lost its encouragement?”

19. “Had I lost love and appreciation because I had grown so bad, or had I grown so bad because I had lost its encouragement?”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “But she was haunted by the terrible memory of the time they had once before dragged a man out of her flat, and out of her life. Her anxiety wouldn’t permit it, she had to go out and check.”

20. “But she was haunted by the terrible memory of the time they had once before dragged a man out of her flat, and out of her life. Her anxiety wouldn’t permit it, she had to go out and check.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “It doesn’t matter if there’s a handful of you against many of them. Once you’ve seen that a cause is right, you’re obliged to fight for it. Whether you ever live to see success, or the person who steps into your shoes does, it doesn’t matter.”

21. “It doesn’t matter if there’s a handful of you against many of them. Once you’ve seen that a cause is right, you’re obliged to fight for it. Whether you ever live to see success, or the person who steps into your shoes does, it doesn’t matter.”

— Hans Fallada

Hans Fallada Quote: “Even death row speaks, breathes, lives. Even on death row, the deep-seated urge to communicate cannot be extinguished.”

22. “Even death row speaks, breathes, lives. Even on death row, the deep-seated urge to communicate cannot be extinguished.”

— Hans Fallada

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