Quotes By Heinrich Heine
Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it.
Heinrich Heine
The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
Heinrich Heine
I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.
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If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.
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I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses.
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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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Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.
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Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.
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Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
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In earlier religions the spirit of the time was expressed through the individual and confirmed by miracles. In modern religions the spirit is expressed through the many and confirmed by reason.
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The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.
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It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew?
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It is a common phenomenon that just the prettiest girls find it so difficult to get a man.
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Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.
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I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a woman that is half the battle.
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