Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHIt is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
More Berthold Auerbach Quotes
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Years teach us more than books.
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Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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If you sound great in the practice room, you’re practicing the wrong thing. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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The world is the same everywhere.
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People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is ripening into the other.
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to others is indifferent.
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The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
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I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.
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We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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