Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
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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He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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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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Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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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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We hear the rain fall, but not the snow. Bitter grief is loud, calm grief is silent.
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The world is the same everywhere.
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Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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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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