Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHWe consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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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Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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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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Years teach us more than books.
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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 world is the same everywhere.
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Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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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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When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
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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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No mortal eye has ever fully seen a flash of lightning … for no matter how firmly we look, our eyes are sure to be dazzled.
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We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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