Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHPeople 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.
More Berthold Auerbach Quotes
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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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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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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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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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The world is the same everywhere.
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Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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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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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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Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.
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To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
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