Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHLiberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
More Berthold Auerbach Quotes
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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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We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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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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Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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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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Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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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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The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
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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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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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The world is the same everywhere.
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