German Author Quotes

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"Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it." Jean Richter
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Norman Vincent Peale

"Live your life and forget your age." Norman Vincent Peale
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Age And Aging    German Author   

Niccolo Machiavelli

"The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it." Niccolo Machiavelli
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"Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better." Herman Hesse
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"There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof." Jean Richter
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"Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?" Jean Richter
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"Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them." Jean Richter
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"Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time." Jean Richter
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"There is a joy in sorrow which none but a mourner can know." Jean Richter
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"If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion." Herman Hesse
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"Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age." Herman Hesse
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"In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the war; have not yet been republished there." Herman Hesse
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"Every reader knows about the feeling that characters in books seem more real than real people." Cornelia Funke
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"I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination." Cornelia Funke
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"Among the letters my readers write me, there is a certain category which is continuously growing, and which I see as a symptom of the increasing intellectualization of the relationship between readers and literature." Herman Hesse
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"I was out of my bed in one second, trembling with excitement, and I dashed to the door and into the adjoining room, where I could watch the streets below from the windows." Herman Hesse
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"It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into a fad, and are read by people who have neither the ability nor the desire to absorb literature." Herman Hesse
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"It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more." Herman Hesse
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"It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of the neighboring houses. It too seemed full of joy, as if it had special plans, and had put on its finest clothes for the occasion." Herman Hesse
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"It was still quiet in the house, and not a sound was heard from outside, either. Were it not for this silence, my reverie would probably have been disrupted by reminders of daily duties, of getting up and going to school." Herman Hesse
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"This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification." Herman Hesse
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