Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHThe vain being is the really solitary being.
More Berthold Auerbach Quotes
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Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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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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Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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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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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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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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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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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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Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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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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