John Rabe quotes

“You can't breathe for sheer revulsion when you keep finding the bodies of women with bamboo poles thrust up their vaginas. Even old women over 70 are constantly being raped.”
-- John Rabe

Source : John Rabe (2007). “The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe”, p.208, Vintage

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-- John Rabe

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“You can't breathe for sheer revulsion when you keep finding the bodies of women with bamboo poles thrust up their vaginas. Even old women over 70 are constantly being raped.”

Source : John Rabe (2007). “The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe”, p.208, Vintage

“With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.”

“God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.”

“If we have a thousand bamboo spears, there's nothing to worry about a war with the Soviet Union.”

Source : "Sugamo Diary" by Yoshio Kodama, (p. 30), 1960.

“I've said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.”

“I love hearing my audience breathe.”

“If you have time to breathe you have time to meditate. You breathe when you walk. You breathe when you stand. You breathe when you lie down.”

“Jews lie as reflexively and unthinkingly as humans breathe.”

“Soft o'er the shrouds aerial whispers breathe, That seemed but zephyrs to the train beneath.”

“I deeply wished I could make the stars all come down and breathe them; disappear in them”