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Much as I honor the wisdom of the princess--there is something more dashing about a man.
Franz Grillparzer
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Franz Grillparzer
Age: 81 †
Born: 1791
Born: January 15
Died: 1872
Died: January 21
Playwright
Poet
Politician
Writer
Vienna
Austria
Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer
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The cradle of the future is the grave of the past.
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It is not a matter of desire, but of coercion and duty.
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Is it true that one travels in order to know mankind? It is easier to get to know other people at home, but abroad one gets to know oneself.
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Art compares to nature like wine to the grape.
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Servants honor their master by their service.
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There is one privilege we'll never lose currently it's called nationality. It means that everyone was born somewhere, which is infact self-evident.
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Transcendence: that which transcends experience.
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Schiller moves upward. Goethe comes from up above.
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Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.
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When the theater gates open, a mob pours inside, and it is the poet's task to turn it into an audience.
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Soon there will be nothing truly profound that is not achieved by everyone, and of the difficult things in this world only one will be left: simplicity.
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A cure by regression is homeopathic, like healing the damage done by ministers and ignorance with stupidity and Jesuits.
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There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.
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Love wants to be confirmed with concrete symbols, but recklessness loves instability.
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If we notice a few errors in the work of a proven master, we may and even will often be correct if we believe, however, that he is completely and utterly mistaken, we are in danger of missing his entire concept.
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Grief, first take on shape! what is shapeless causes fear and torment but when the enemy materializes, half the victory is won.
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The office of the prince and that of the writer are defined and assigned as follows: the nobleman gives rank to the written work,the writer provides food for the prince.
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A love that dies has never lived.
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Man will return to his origins. Goethe has finally become as squiggly as the city of his fathers.
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Do not push so fast ahead, do slow down a bit! Otherwise you won't catch up with yourselves.
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