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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.

Berthold Auerbach

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.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Lying Mind People
Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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Alone Belief Firm
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Abstract Creeds Institutions
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
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.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Dust Practice Soul
The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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Age Men Retains Silver
The world is the same everywhere.
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Everywhere Work World
Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
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Accustomed Bed Easier
We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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Important Tedious Weather
Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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Anger Men Person Weak
Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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Command Work
He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Happy Needs Nothing
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.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Eye Long Maturity
To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Harbor Hatred Soul
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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Bird Nature Swamp
With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Hands Hats World

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