Franz Rosenzweig quotes
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“Love brings to life whatever is dead around us.”
-- Franz RosenzweigSource : Franz Rosenzweig, Nahum Norbert Glatzer (1998). “Franz Rosenzweig: His Life and Thought”, p.90, Hackett Publishing
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“The knowledge of everything knowable is not yet wisdom”
-- Franz RosenzweigSource : Franz Rosenzweig, Nahum Norbert Glatzer (1955). “On Jewish Learning”, p.86, Univ of Wisconsin Press
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“Love is only surpassing sweet when it is directed toward a mortal object, and the secret of this ultimate sweetness only is defined by the bitterness of death. Thus the white peoples of the world foresee a time when their land with its rivers and mountains still lies under heaven as it does today, but other people dwell there; when their language is entombed in books, and their laws and customs have lost their living power.”
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“To have found God is not an end but in itself a beginning.”
-- Franz RosenzweigSource : Franz Rosenzweig, Nahum Norbert Glatzer (1998). “Franz Rosenzweig: His Life and Thought”, p.18, Hackett Publishing
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Source : A. E. Housman (2012). “A Shropshire Lad”, p.11, Courier Corporation
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“Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.”
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“Love shouldn't make our choices for us; it should just add importance to our choices.”
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“Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?”
Source : Interview with Christopher Kompanek, www.avclub.com. March 23, 2012.
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“Only those who love with the heart can animate the love of others.”
Source : Abel Stevens (1881). “Madame de Staël: A Study of Her Life and Times: the First Revolution and the First Empire”
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Source : Aberjhani (2014). “Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry”, p.17, Lulu.com
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