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Since love is folly, a foolish woman is more dangerous than a wise one.
Franz Grillparzer
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Franz Grillparzer
Age: 81 †
Born: 1791
Born: January 15
Died: 1872
Died: January 21
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Vienna
Austria
Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer
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It is the emotions to which one objects in Germany most of all.
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The character of the crowds is made up of mimicry and hostility.
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Historical! Must it be historical to catch your attention? Even though historicity, like notoriety, denotes nothing more than thatsomething has occurred.
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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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Once you have looked at the land from atop the Kahlenberg, you will understand what I write and who I am.
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Much as I honor the wisdom of the princess--there is something more dashing about a man.
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How can you say that love is blind? Keener than a young eagle's is its sight.
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Recently, the Germans have developed a tendency to prefer the so-called first (youthful) style of great artists to their mature works. Could it be that they do not realize that their aesthetic criteria, generally speaking, are juvenile?
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Since people no longer attend church, theater remains as the only public service, and literature as the only private devotion.
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It's actually the spirit helping the spirit it is the doctor, the bed, the potion.
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