Heinrich Heine quotes - page 5

Splendid if I overcome My earthy passion, But if I succeed not, Still I have known happiness! (Heinrich Heine)
Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought. View quote
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The foolish race of mankind are swarming below in the night they shriek and rage and quarrel -- and all of them are right. View quote
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Das war ein vorspeil nur That was only a prelude dort wo man Buecher verbrennt, Where one burns books, vebrennt man auch am Ende One will also burn people Menchen. Eventually. View quote
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God will pardon me, it is His trade. View quote
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What Christian love cannot do is effected by a common hatred. View quote
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Genius 1. to believe your own thought. To believe that what is true for you is ultimately true. 2. a sledgehammer. 3. the fruit of labour and thought. 4. soul. 5. the ability to put into effect what is in your mind. 6. something one can become. View quote
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