Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz quotes

Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Since you went the sun refuses to shine The sky joins me in weeping for your absence All our pleasure is gone with you ... Silence reigns everywhere ... Oh come back! Already the shepherds and their flocks call for you! Come back soon, or it will be winter in May.”
-- Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz

#Broken Heart Quotes #Winter Quotes #Sky Quotes

“Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.”
“I don't understand, Why do I stress the man, When there's so many bigger things at hand?”

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“It is such a secret place, the land of tears.”
“There is still vitality under the winter snow, even though to the casual eye it seems to be dead.”
“In winter, some voices are like coats.”
“Philip Larkin used to cheer himself up by looking in the mirror and saying the line from Rebecca, 'I am Mrs de Winter now!”
“For it is the same whether you take it that the Earth is in motion or the Sky. For, in both the cases, it does not affect the Astronomical Science. It is just for the Physicist to see if it is possible to refute it.”
“I am the master! I stretch forth my hands, even to the skies! I lay my hands upon the stars, as on the crystal wheels of the harmonica. Now fast, now slow, as my soul wills, I turn the stars. I weave them into rainbows, harmonies. I feel immortality! I create immortality!”
“Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us,With heaven's light upon their wings:Every word has its own spirit,True or false, that never dies;Every word man's lips have utteredEchoes in God's skies.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1858). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.155
“Lustre of man walking proud beneath the sky diminishes to nothing and goes unregarded.”

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