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As the stars are the glory of the sky, so great men are the glory of their country, yea, of the whole earth. The hearts of great men are the stars of earth; and doubtless when one looks down from above upon our planet, these hearts are seen to send forth, a silvery light just like the stars of heaven.

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Heinrich Heine's Popular Quotes

I live, which is the main point.

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We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged

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Newness hath an evanescent beauty.

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The men of the past had convictions, while we moderns have only opinions.

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I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses.

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Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.

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Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.

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The deepest truth blooms only from the deepest love.

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

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