Christian Friedrich Hebbel quotes
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“It's incredible how much intelligence is used in this world to prove nonsense.”
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“If you hate something thoroughly without knowing why, you can be sure there is something of it in your own nature.”
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“If language had been the creation not of poetry but of logic, we should only have one.”
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“That Man, who flees from truth, should have invented the mirror is the greatest of historical miracles.”
-- Christian Friedrich Hebbel -
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“With someone who holds nothing but trumps, it is impossible to play cards.”
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“What you can become you are already.”
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“Reason is the substance of the universe. The design of the world is absolutely rational.”
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“Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.”
-- Christian Friedrich Hebbel -
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“There are persons who always find a hair in their plate of soup for the simple reason that, when they sit down before it, they shake their heads until one falls in.”
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“In a good play, everyone is in the right.”
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“One lie does not cost you one truth, but the truth.”
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“Most people are good only so long as they believe others to be so.”
-- Christian Friedrich Hebbel -
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“If anything were FULLY explained, everything would be explained.”
-- Christian Friedrich Hebbel
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