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All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.
— Stefan Zweig
Dostoevsky was the first to reveal to us this teeming multiplicity of emotions, this complexity of our spiritual universe.
— Stefan Zweig
The great masses always and at once respond to the force of gravity in the direction of the powers that be.
— Stefan Zweig
One goes wherever one is still admitted. Someone told me that I might be able to get a visa for Haiti or San Domingo here.
— Stefan Zweig
Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed.
— Stefan Zweig
There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.
— Stefan Zweig
The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.
— Stefan Zweig
It is better to be the servant of God than the ruler of men.
— Stefan Zweig
Everything in life that deviates from the straight and, so to speak, normal line, makes people first curious and then indignant.
— Stefan Zweig
All office workers are afraid of being late for work.
— Stefan Zweig
But spite is a wonderful thing for keeping people alive.
— Stefan Zweig
Truth to tell, we are all criminals if we remain silent ...
— Stefan Zweig
His jest implies: Anybody who wants to be a real musician must be able to set even a menu to music.
— Stefan Zweig
No one would have pity on the foolish slave of his own pity.
— Stefan Zweig
Formerly man had only a body and a soul. Now he needs a passport as well for without it he will not be treated like a human being.
— Stefan Zweig
The longest voyage of discovery, the boldest adventure in the records of our race, had begun.
— Stefan Zweig
A word is nothing unless it has values and an atmosphere, unless you grasp its historical significance.
— Stefan Zweig
the ruin insufficiently ruined,
— Stefan Zweig
Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come.
— Stefan Zweig
Hairdressers are professional gossips; when only the hands are busy, the tongue is seldom still.
— Stefan Zweig
One can run away from anything but oneself
— Stefan Zweig
Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.
— Stefan Zweig
You don't run amok for long with impunity, you're bound to be struck down in the end ...
— Stefan Zweig
To grow old means to be rid of anxieties about the past.
— Stefan Zweig
In medicine the use of the knife is often the kinder course.
— Stefan Zweig
Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.
— Stefan Zweig
the natural animosity between those who slept and those who were stirring in the sleeping city.
— Stefan Zweig
For tradition also and always means inhibition.
— Stefan Zweig
Once more my pity had been stronger than my will.
— Stefan Zweig
The subject of a rumor is always the last to hear it.
— Stefan Zweig
The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher.
— Stefan Zweig
Art can bring us consolation as individuals," he said, "but it is powerless against reality.
— Stefan Zweig
Happy people are poor psychologists.
— Stefan Zweig
It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own existence.
— Stefan Zweig
ever since he discovered that all his millions could not bring him back his wife, he has learned to despise money.
— Stefan Zweig
intelligence, its tenets those of division, regression, hatred, violence and persecution. In
— Stefan Zweig
Memory is so corrupt that you remember only what you want to; if you want to forget about something, slowly but surely you do.
— Stefan Zweig
Happiness would prevail where trees were planted.
— Stefan Zweig
In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting.
— Stefan Zweig
Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.
— Stefan Zweig
The dressmaker doesn't have problems unless the dress has to hide rather than reveal.
— Stefan Zweig
soothing silence instead of an oppressive one.
— Stefan Zweig
She could be lively only in the midst of life; in isolation she dwindled to a shadow.
— Stefan Zweig
For vanity, too, inebriates; gratitude, too, intoxicates; tenderness, too, can blissfully confuse the senses.
— Stefan Zweig
But since those days in Vienna I had been aware that Austria was lost, not yet suspecting, to be sure, how much I had lost thereby.
— Stefan Zweig
