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Heinrich Heine quotes: True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary. True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.
Heinrich Heine quotes: My heart resembles the ocean; has storm, and ebb and flow; and many a beautiful pearl lies hid in its depths below. My heart resembles the ocean; has storm, and ebb and flow; and many a beautiful pearl lies hid in its depths below.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The sun's sweet ray is hovering discovered. The sun's sweet ray is hovering discovered.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough. The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Oh, they loved dearly: their souls kissed, they kissed with their eyes, they were both but one single kiss. Oh, they loved dearly: their souls kissed, they kissed with their eyes, they were both but one single kiss.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Nature, like a true poet, abhors abrupt transitions. Nature, like a true poet, abhors abrupt transitions.
Heinrich Heine quotes: From every Englishman emanates a kind of gas, the deadly choke-damp of boredom. From every Englishman emanates a kind of gas, the deadly choke-damp of boredom.
Heinrich Heine quotes: There are more fools in the world than there are people. There are more fools in the world than there are people.
Heinrich Heine quotes: It is a common phenomenon that just the prettiest girls find it so difficult to get a man. It is a common phenomenon that just the prettiest girls find it so difficult to get a man.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The swan in the pool is singing, And up and down doth he steer, And, singing gently ever, Dips under the water clear. The swan in the pool is singing, And up and down doth he steer, And, singing gently ever, Dips under the water clear.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The air grows cool and darkles, The Rhine flows calmly on; The mountain summit sparkles In the light of the setting sun. The air grows cool and darkles, The Rhine flows calmly on; The mountain summit sparkles In the light of the setting sun.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Where books are burnt, men finish up being burnt too. Where books are burnt, men finish up being burnt too.
Heinrich Heine quotes: When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on. When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Man,the aristocrat amongst the animals. Man,
the aristocrat amongst the animals.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The nightingale appear'd the first, And as her melody she sang, The apple into blossom burst, To life the grass and violets sprang. The nightingale appear'd the first, And as her melody she sang, The apple into blossom burst, To life the grass and violets sprang.
Heinrich Heine quotes: There is one thing on earth more terrible than English music, and that is English painting. There is one thing on earth more terrible than English music, and that is English painting.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion. Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Where words cease, there music begins. Where words cease, there music begins.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Out of my own great woe I make my little songs. Out of my own great woe I make my little songs.
Heinrich Heine quotes: If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found the time to conquer the world. If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found the time to conquer the world.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Every age thinks its battle the most important of all. Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.
Heinrich Heine quotes: No talent, but yet a character.[Ger., Kein talent, doch ein Charakter.] No talent, but yet a character.
[Ger., Kein talent, doch ein Charakter.]
Heinrich Heine quotes: Woman is at once apple and serpent. Woman is at once apple and serpent.
Heinrich Heine quotes: This was but a prelude; where books are burnt human-beings will be burnt in the end This was but a prelude; where books are burnt human-beings will be burnt in the end
Heinrich Heine quotes: Atheism is the last word of theism. Atheism is the last word of theism.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought. The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
Heinrich Heine quotes: It is there, where they burn books, that eventually they burn people. It is there, where they burn books, that eventually they burn people.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Where books are burned in the end people will be burned too. Where books are burned in the end people will be burned too.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Seriousness shows itself more majestically when laughter leads the way. Seriousness shows itself more majestically when laughter leads the way.
Heinrich Heine quotes: We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged
Heinrich Heine quotes: She resembles the Venus de Milo: she is very old, has no teeth, and has white spots on her yellow skin. She resembles the Venus de Milo: she is very old, has no teeth, and has white spots on her yellow skin.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people. Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.
Heinrich Heine quotes: And once again we plighted our troth,And titter'd, caress'd, kiss'd so dearly. And once again we plighted our troth,
And titter'd, caress'd, kiss'd so dearly.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Out of my great sorrows, I make little songs. Out of my great sorrows, I make little songs.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The men of the past had convictions, while we moderns have only opinions. The men of the past had convictions, while we moderns have only opinions.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The lotus flower is troubledAt the sun's resplendent light;With sunken head and sadlyShe dreamily waits for the night. The lotus flower is troubled
At the sun's resplendent light;
With sunken head and sadly
She dreamily waits for the night.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Every woman is the gift of a world to me. Every woman is the gift of a world to me.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Everywhere that a great soul gives utterance to its thoughts, there also is a Golgotha. Everywhere that a great soul gives utterance to its thoughts, there also is a Golgotha.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Experience is a good school. But the fees are high Experience is a good school. But the fees are high
Heinrich Heine quotes: Wherever people burn books, there, finally, they will also burn people. Wherever people burn books, there, finally, they will also burn people.
Heinrich Heine quotes: What lies lurk in kisses. What lies lurk in kisses.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Good Luck is a giddy maid,Fickle and restless as a fawn;She smooths your hair; and then the jadeKisses you quickly, and is gone. Good Luck is a giddy maid,
Fickle and restless as a fawn;
She smooths your hair; and then the jade
Kisses you quickly, and is gone.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The violets prattle and titter, And gaze on the stars high above. The violets prattle and titter, And gaze on the stars high above.
Heinrich Heine quotes: In blissful dream, in silent night, There came to me, with magic might, With magic might, my own sweet love, Into my little room above. In blissful dream, in silent night, There came to me, with magic might, With magic might, my own sweet love, Into my little room above.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Each violet peeps from its dwelling to gaze at the bright stars above. Each violet peeps from its dwelling to gaze at the bright stars above.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Newness hath an evanescent beauty. Newness hath an evanescent beauty.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose. Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Our souls must become expanded by the contemplation of Nature's grandeur, before we can fully comprehend the greatness of man. Our souls must become expanded by the contemplation of Nature's grandeur, before we can fully comprehend the greatness of man.
Heinrich Heine quotes: I consider it a degradation and a stain on my honor to submit to baptism in order to qualify myself for state employment in Prussia. I consider it a degradation and a stain on my honor to submit to baptism in order to qualify myself for state employment in Prussia.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Like a great poet, nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. There are simply a sun, flowers, water, and love. Like a great poet, nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. There are simply a sun, flowers, water, and love.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings. Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Photography is a witness against the mistaken opinion that art is an imitation of nature. Photography is a witness against the mistaken opinion that art is an imitation of nature.
Heinrich Heine quotes: If one has no heart, one cannot write for the masses. If one has no heart, one cannot write for the masses.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Terrible as is war, it yet displays the spiritual grandeur of man daring to defy his mightiest hereditary enemydeath. Terrible as is war, it yet displays the spiritual grandeur of man daring to defy his mightiest hereditary enemy
death.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Music is a strange thing. I would almost say it is a miracle. Music is a strange thing. I would almost say it is a miracle.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has once passed his lips. The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has once passed his lips.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Since the Exodus, freedom has always spoken with a Hebrew accent. Since the Exodus, freedom has always spoken with a Hebrew accent.
Heinrich Heine quotes: I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses. I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death. Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Oh what lies there are in kisses! And their guile so well prepared! Sweet the snaring is; but this is Sweeter still, to be ensnared. Oh what lies there are in kisses! And their guile so well prepared! Sweet the snaring is; but this is Sweeter still, to be ensnared.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Lyrical poetry is much the same an every age, as the songs of the nightingales in every spring-time. Lyrical poetry is much the same an every age, as the songs of the nightingales in every spring-time.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Where one burns books, there one eventually burns people. Where one burns books, there one eventually burns people.
Heinrich Heine quotes: And yonder sits a maiden, The fairest of the fair, With gold in her garment glittering, And she combs her golden hair. And yonder sits a maiden, The fairest of the fair, With gold in her garment glittering, And she combs her golden hair.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle. Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Where they burn books, at the end they also burn people Where they burn books, at the end they also burn people
Heinrich Heine quotes: Christianity is an idea, and as such is indestructible and immortal, like every idea. Christianity is an idea, and as such is indestructible and immortal, like every idea.
Heinrich Heine quotes: He only profits from praise who values criticism. He only profits from praise who values criticism.
Heinrich Heine quotes: A brainiac notices everything, an ignoramus comments about everything. A brainiac notices everything, an ignoramus comments about everything.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The sea appears all golden. Beneath the sun-lit sky. The sea appears all golden. Beneath the sun-lit sky.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The same fact that Boccaccio offers in support of religion might be adduced in behalf of a republic: It exists in spite of its ministers. The same fact that Boccaccio offers in support of religion might be adduced in behalf of a republic: It exists in spite of its ministers.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid
Heinrich Heine quotes: The night comes stealing o'er me,And clouds are on the sea;While the wavelets rustle before meWith a mystical melody. The night comes stealing o'er me,
And clouds are on the sea;
While the wavelets rustle before me
With a mystical melody.
Heinrich Heine quotes: God will forgive me; that's his business. God will forgive me; that's his business.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Oh fair, oh sweet and holy as dew at morning tide,I gaze on thee, and yearnings, sad in my bosom hide. Oh fair, oh sweet and holy as dew at morning tide,
I gaze on thee, and yearnings, sad in my bosom hide.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Laughter is wholesome. God is not so dull as some people make out. Did not He make the kitten to chase its tail. Laughter is wholesome. God is not so dull as some people make out. Did not He make the kitten to chase its tail.
Heinrich Heine quotes: All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish. All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish.
Heinrich Heine quotes: 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. 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.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented. Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Pretty women without religion are like flowers without perfume. Pretty women without religion are like flowers without perfume.
Heinrich Heine quotes: He is noble who both feels and acts nobly. He is noble who both feels and acts nobly.
Heinrich Heine quotes: That was only the beginning - where one burns books, one will finally also burn people. That was only the beginning - where one burns books, one will finally also burn people.
Heinrich Heine quotes: There is only one writer in whom I find something that reminds me of the directness of style which is found in the Bible. It is Shakespeare. There is only one writer in whom I find something that reminds me of the directness of style which is found in the Bible. It is Shakespeare.
Heinrich Heine quotes: So we keep asking, over and overUntil a handful of earthStops our mouths-But is that an answer? So we keep asking, over and over
Until a handful of earth
Stops our mouths-
But is that an answer?
Heinrich Heine quotes: Thought is invisible nature. Thought is invisible nature.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Freedom is a new religion, the religion of our time. Freedom is a new religion, the religion of our time.
Heinrich Heine quotes: I live, which is the main point. I live, which is the main point.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings. Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.
Heinrich Heine quotes: A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Heinrich Heine quotes: A blaspheming Frenchman is a spectacle more pleasing to the Lord than a praying Englishman. A blaspheming Frenchman is a spectacle more pleasing to the Lord than a praying Englishman.
Heinrich Heine quotes: As the moon's fair image quaketh In the raging waves of ocean, Whilst she, in the vault of heaven, Moves with silent peaceful motion. As the moon's fair image quaketh In the raging waves of ocean, Whilst she, in the vault of heaven, Moves with silent peaceful motion.
Heinrich Heine quotes: He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders. He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders.
Heinrich Heine quotes: The cloudlets are lazily sailing O'er the blue Atlantic sea; And mid the twilight there hovers A shadowy figure o'er me ... The cloudlets are lazily sailing O'er the blue Atlantic sea; And mid the twilight there hovers A shadowy figure o'er me ...
Heinrich Heine quotes: Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet. Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it. Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it.
Heinrich Heine quotes: People in those old times had convictions; we moderns only have opinions. And it needs more than a mere opinion to erect a Gothic cathedral. People in those old times had convictions; we moderns only have opinions. And it needs more than a mere opinion to erect a Gothic cathedral.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Religion cannot sink lower than when somehow it is raised to a state religion ... It becomes then an avowed mistress. Religion cannot sink lower than when somehow it is raised to a state religion ... It becomes then an avowed mistress.
Heinrich Heine quotes: It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew? It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew?
Heinrich Heine quotes: The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle. The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Literary history is the great morgue where all seek the dead ones whom they love, or to whom they are related. Literary history is the great morgue where all seek the dead ones whom they love, or to whom they are related.
Heinrich Heine quotes: Reform Judaism is like mock turtle soup-turtle soup without the turtle Reform Judaism is like mock turtle soup-turtle soup without the turtle

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