We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHTo acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
More Berthold Auerbach Quotes
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In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.
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With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Years teach us more than books.
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Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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We hear the rain fall, but not the snow. Bitter grief is loud, calm grief is silent.
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Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
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When the foot of the’ mountain is enveloped in mist, the mountain appears to us much loftier than it is; so also when the ground and basis of a disaster is not clear to us.
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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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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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