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 AUERBACHTo acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
More Berthold Auerbach Quotes
-
-
It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
The vain being is the really solitary being.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
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 -
Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH -
To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH