The vain being is the really solitary being.
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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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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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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Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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Some men, like modern shops, hang everything in their show windows; when one goes inside, nothing is to be found.
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Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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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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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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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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Years teach us more than books.
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With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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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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