“ Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid. ”
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“ Be entirely tolerant or not at all; follow the good path or the evil one. To stand at the crossroads requires more strength than you possess. ”
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“ We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged ”
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“ First, I thought, almost despairing, This must crush my spirit now; Yet I bore it, and am bearing Only do not ask me how. ”
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“ A pine tree standeth lonely In the North on an upland bare; It standeth whitely shrouded With snow, and sleepeth there. It dreameth of a Palm tree Which far in the East alone, In the mournful silence standeth On its ridge of burning stone. ”
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“ Lieb Liebchen, leg ‘s Händchen aufs Herze mein; Ach, hörst du, wie’s pochet im Kämmerlein, Da hauset ein Zimmermann schlimm und arg, Der zimmert mir einen Totensarg. Es hämmert und klopfet bei Tag und bei Nacht; Es hat mich schon längst um den Schlaf gebracht. Ach! sputet Euch, Meister Zimmermann, Damit ich balde schlafen kann. ”
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“ Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings. ”
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“ Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings. ”
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“ Das war ein Vorspiel nur; dort wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen." (Almansor) ”
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“ Das war ein Vorspiel nur; dort wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen." (Almansor) ”
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“ Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men and rocks all of them to manhood. ”
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“ It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew? ”
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“ It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all. ”
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“ Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings. ”
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“ Mark this well, you proud men of action! You are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought. ”
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“ Wild, dark times are rumbling toward us, and the prophet who wishes to write a new apocalypse will have to invent entirely new beasts, and beasts so terrible that the ancient animal symbols of St. John will seem like cooing doves and cupids in comparison. ”
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“ I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom. ”
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“ Wild, dark times are rumbling toward us, and the prophet who wishes to write a new apocalypse will have to invent entirely new beasts, and beasts so terrible that the ancient animal symbols of St. John will seem like cooing doves and cupids in comparison. ”
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“ The beauteous dragonfly's dancing By the waves of the rivulet glancing; She dances here and she dances there, The glimmering, glittering flutterer fair. Full many a beetle with loud applause Admires her dress of azure gauze, Admires her body's bright splendour, And also her figure so slender. ”
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