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Heinrich Heine
Age: 58 †
Born: 1797
Born: December 13
Died: 1856
Died: February 17
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All our contemporary philosophers perhaps without knowing it are looking through eyeglasses that Baruch Spinoza polished. Spinoza was a philosopher who earned his livelihood by grinding lenses.
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When'er into thine eyes I see, All pain and sorrow fly from me. [Ger., Wenn ich in deine Augen sch' So schwindet all' mein Leid und Weh.]
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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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Where books are burned in the end people will be burned too.
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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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Sweet May lies fresh before us, To life the young flowers leap, And through the Heaven's blue o'er us The rosy cloudlets sweep.
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God will pardon me. It is His trade.
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Thought precedes action as lighting does thunder.
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In the image of the lion made He kittens small and curious.
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I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.
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There are more fools in the world than there are people.
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The deepest truth blooms only from the deepest love.
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The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.
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You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.
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Matrimony the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.
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Newness hath an evanescent beauty.
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Tell me who first did kisses suggest? It was a mouth all glowing and blest It kissed and it thought of nothing beside. The fair month of May was then in its pride, The flowers were all from the earth fast springing, The sun was laughing, the birds were singing.
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He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders.
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Pretty women without religion are like flowers without perfume.
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Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet.
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