Tag: Heinrich Heine

Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.

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Since the Exodus, freedom has always spoken with a Hebrew accent.

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The German is like the slave who, without chains, obeys his masters merest word, his very glance. The condition of servitude is inherent in him, in his very soul and worse than the physical is the spiritual slavery. The Germans must be set free from wit

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The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin.

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The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough.

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The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it… did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.

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There are more fools in the world than there are people.

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Whenever books are burned men also in the end are burned.

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Wherever they burn books, they will also, in the end, burn people.

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