Author: Heinrich Heine

Quotes

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

- Heinrich Heine

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.

- Heinrich Heine

Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.

Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.

- Heinrich Heine

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.

- Heinrich Heine

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.

- Heinrich Heine

When words leave off, music begins.

When words leave off, music begins.

- Heinrich Heine

The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.

The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.

- Heinrich Heine

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.

- Heinrich Heine

Whenever books are burned, men also in the end are burned.

Whenever books are burned, men also in the end are burned.

- Heinrich Heine

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