Translation for "realisten waren" to english

Realisten waren

• were realistic
• were realists

Translation examples

were realistic

Er war kein Realist, und ich war keiner, und wir beide wußten, daß die anderen in all ihrer Plattheit nur Realisten waren, dumm wie alle Puppen, die sich tausendmal an den Kragen fassen und doch den Faden nicht entdecken, an dem sie zappeln.
He was not a realist, and I wasn’t either, and we both knew that the others in all their triteness were realists, stupid as puppets which touch their collars a thousand times without ever discovering the string they are dangling on.