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Heinrich Heine
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Heinrich Heine
Age: 58 †
Born: 1797
Born: December 13
Died: 1856
Died: February 17
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Christian Johann Heinrich Heine
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Genius: 1. to believe your own thought. To believe that what is true for you is ultimately true. 2. a sledgehammer. 3. the fruit of labour and thought. 4. soul. 5. the ability to put into effect what is in your mind. 6. something one can become.
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He who fears to venture as far as his heart urges and his reason permits, is a coward he who ventures further than he intended to go, is a slave.
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Freedom is a new religion, the religion of our time.
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Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.
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A brainiac notices everything, an ignoramus comments about everything.
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Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.
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Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.
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What lies lurk in kisses.
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Nature, like a true poet, abhors abrupt transitions.
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There, where one burns books... one, in the end, burns men.
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Pretty women without religion are like flowers without perfume.
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We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged
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There is one thing on earth more terrible than English music, and that is English painting.
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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.
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Out of my great sorrows, I make little songs.
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The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.
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No talent, but yet a character. [Ger., Kein talent, doch ein Charakter.]
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