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• Money is the god of our time, and Rothschild is his prophet.

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  Historical, Rothschild, Prophet

  Heinrich Heine, Paul Lawrence Rose (1982). “History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany”

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• There are more fools in the world than there are people.

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  Silly, Stupid People, Stupidity

  "One Big Fib: The Incredible Story of the Fraudulent First International Bank of Grenada". Book by Owen Platt, p. 37, 2003.

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• I live, which is the main point.

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  Heinrich Heine (1887). “The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine”, Library of Alexandria

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• He only profits from praise who values criticism.

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  Good Life, Gossip, Envy

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• Be entirely tolerant or not at all; follow the good path or the evil one. To stand at the crossroads requires more strength than you possess.

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  Evil, Tolerance, Religion

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• Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid

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  Stupid, Bipolar, Insane

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• You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

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  Science, Diversity, Political

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• Human misery is too great for men to die without faith.

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  Faith, Men, Literature

  "The Sword and the Flame".

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• The propaganda of communism possesses a language which every people can understand. Its elements are simply hunger, envy, death.

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  People, Envy, Elements

  "Scintillations from the Prose Works of Heinrich Heine: I. Florentine Nights. II. Excerpts".

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• Mine is a most peaceable disposition. My wishes are: a humble cottage with a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food, the freshest milk and butter, flowers before my window, and a few fine trees before my door; and if God wants to make my happiness complete, he will grant me the joy of seeing some six or seven of my enemies hanging from those trees. Before death I shall, moved in my heart, forgive them all the wrong they did me in their lifetime. One must, it is true, forgive one's enemies-- but not before they have been hanged.

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  Flower, Heart, Humble

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• Music is a strange thing. I would almost say it is a miracle. For it stands halfway between thought and phenomenon, between spirit and matter.

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  Miracle, Matter, Spirit

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• If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.

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  Faith, Believe, Soul

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• I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.

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  Women, Character, New Day

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• I do not know the meaning of my sadness; there is an old fairy tale that I cannot get out of my mind.

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  Sadness, Mind, Fairy Tale

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• It is an ancient story
  Yet is it ever new.

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  Life, New Life, Stories

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• Christ rode on an ass, but now asses ride on Christ.

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  Fear, Atheism, Ass

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• Pretty women without religion are like flowers without perfume.

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  Women, Flower, Pretty Woman

  Heinrich Heine (1873). “Scintillations from the Prose Works of Heinrich Heine: I. Florentine Nights. II. Excerpts”, p.117

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• Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it.

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  Heart, People, Revolution

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• Like a great poet, Nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. These are simply a sun, trees, flowers, water and love.

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  Inspirational Love, Inspirational Life, Flower

  "Scintillations from the Prose Works of Heinrich Heine: I. Florentine Nights. II. Excerpts".

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• The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has once passed his lips, especially when it has been multiplied by the press.

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  Archer, Arrows, Lips

  "Religion and Philosophy". Book by Heinrich Heine, 1852.

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• True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.

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  Silence, Literature, Eloquence

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (Maxims and Moral Sentences, No. 262), 1922.

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• Silence can be defined as conversation with an Englishman

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  Inspiration, Silence, Conversation

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• Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.

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  Book, People, Burning

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• Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.

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  Blow, Tears, May

  "The Routledge Dictionary of Quotations". Book by Robert Andrews, p. 60, 1987.

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• Thinking of Germany in the night robs me of my sleep.

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  Sleep, Night, Thinking

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