Johann Ludwig Tieck quotes
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“Love knows no winter; no, no! It is, and remains the sign of spring.”
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“He who does not love flowers has lost all love and fear of God.”
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“He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy.”
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“The noble man is only God's image.”
-- Johann Ludwig TieckSource : "Genoveva" by Johann Ludwig Tieck,
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“He who considers himself a paragon of wisdom is sure to commit some superlatively stupid act.”
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“Time passes cold and indifferent over us; it knows nothing of our joys or sorrows; it leads us with ice-cold hand deeper and deeper into the labyrinth.”
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“He who loves not flowers, has lost all love and fear of God.”
-- Johann Ludwig TieckSource : "Tales of Fairy land".
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“Who cannot but see oftentimes how strange the threads of our destiny run? Oft it is only for a moment the favorable instant is presented. We miss it, and months and years are lost.”
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Source : "This much I know". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2009.
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Source : Source: www.slate.com
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“There is a graveyard in my poor heart - dark, heaped-up graves, from which no flowers spring.”
Source : Adah Isaacs Menken (1868). “Infelicia [poems].”, p.72
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“I drink from a small spring, / my thirst excedes the ocean.”
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“Once in the midst of a seemingly endless winter, I discovered within myself an invincible spring.”
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