--- title: "12 Knows Quotes By Stefan Zweig" description: "12 Knows quotes by Stefan Zweig. Plus more from Stefan Zweig and more Knows sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ba/stefan-zweig-811_force_i-had-learned-and-written-too-much-histo_1246991.jpg" --- > [I had learned and written too much history not to know that the great masses always and at once respond to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/i-had-learned-and-written-too-much-history-not-to-know-that-the-great/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ba/stefan-zweig-811_force_i-had-learned-and-written-too-much-histo_1246991.jpg) > [Once shame touches your being at any point, even the most distant nerve is implicated, whether you know it or not; any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/once-shame-touches-your-being-at-any-point-even-the-most-distant/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b6/stefan-zweig-811_add_once-shame-touches-your-being-at-any-poi_2042839.jpg) > [A human being will accept the strictest disciplinary measures with a better grace if he knows that they will fall with equal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/a-human-being-will-accept-the-strictest-disciplinary-measures-with-a/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c8/stefan-zweig-811_accepting_a-human-being-will-accept-the-strictest_2615759.jpg) > [One never gets to know a person's character better than by watching his behavior during decisive moments… It is always only danger…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/one-never-gets-to-know-a-person-s-character-better-than-by-watching/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff2/stefan-zweig-811_ability_one-never-gets-to-know-a-person-s-charac_75368.jpg) > [He who has been impoverished for a long timewho has long stood before the door of the mighty in darkness and begged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/he-who-has-been-impoverished-for-a-long-timewho-has-long-stood-before/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecb/stefan-zweig-811_action_he-who-has-been-impoverished-for-a-long_519237.jpg) > [It is usual for a woman, even though she may ardently desire to give herself to a man, to feign reluctance, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/it-is-usual-for-a-woman-even-though-she-may-ardently-desire-to-give/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73e/stefan-zweig-811_accustomed_it-is-usual-for-a-woman-even-though-she_2121904.jpg) > [Art knows no happier moment than the opportunity to show the symmetry of an extreme, during that moment of spheric harmony when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/art-knows-no-happier-moment-than-the-opportunity-to-show-the-symmetry/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d91/stefan-zweig-811_alienation_art-knows-no-happier-moment-than-the-opp_2120562.jpg) > [As one who knows many things, the humanist loves the world precisely because of its manifold nature and the opposing forces in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/as-one-who-knows-many-things-the-humanist-loves-the-world-precisely/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ef/stefan-zweig-811_contrast_as-one-who-knows-many-things-the-humanis_1002012.jpg) > [As nature requires whirlwinds and cyclones to release its excessive force in a violent revolt against its own existence, so the spirit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/as-nature-requires-whirlwinds-and-cyclones-to-release-its-excessive/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ada/stefan-zweig-811_community_as-nature-requires-whirlwinds-and-cyclon_478966.jpg) > [I am not fooling myself with dreams of immortality, know how relative all literature is, don't have any faith in mankind, derive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/i-am-not-fooling-myself-with-dreams-of-immortality-know-how-relative/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b8/stefan-zweig-811_birth_i-am-not-fooling-myself-with-dreams-of-i_3091538.jpg) > [He who is himself crossed in love is able from time to time to master his passion, for he is not the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/he-who-is-himself-crossed-in-love-is-able-from-time-to-time-to-master/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbd/stefan-zweig-811_able_he-who-is-himself-crossed-in-love-is-abl_939135.jpg) > [There are two types of compassion. One - is faint-hearted and sentimental. Actually, it is nothing more than impatience of the heart,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/there-are-two-types-of-compassion-one-is-faint-hearted-and/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c9/stefan-zweig-811_action_there-are-two-types-of-compassion-one-is_813956.jpg) ## Other authors on Knows ## More by Stefan Zweig > [“Madness,” he exclaimed to himself, in astonishment, faltering. “Madness! What do they want? Once again, once again!” War once again, war that had so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/madness-he-exclaimed-to-himself-in-astonishment-faltering-madness/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/it-is-never-until-one-realizes-that-one-means-something-to-others/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [“And if I am asked today to advise a young writer who has not yet made up his mind what way to go, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/and-if-i-am-asked-today-to-advise-a-young-writer-who-has-not-yet-made/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [“Live and let live” was the famous Viennese motto, which today still seems to me to be more humane than all the categorical imperatives,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/live-and-let-live-was-the-famous-viennese-motto-which-today-still/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [“Değerli olan her zaman için gerçeğin yarısı değil, tamamıdır.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/de-erli-olan-her-zaman-i-in-ger-e-in-yar-s-de-il-tamam-d-r/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [One never gets to know a person's character better than by watching his behavior during decisive moments… It is always only danger which forces…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/one-never-gets-to-know-a-person-s-character-better-than-by-watching/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [Names have a mysterious transforming power. Like a ring on a finger, a name may at first seem merely accidental, committing you to nothing;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/names-have-a-mysterious-transforming-power-like-a-ring-on-a-finger-a/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [There is no sense to a sacrifice after you come to feel that it is a sacrifice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/there-is-no-sense-to-a-sacrifice-after-you-come-to-feel-that-it-is-a/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/no-guilt-is-forgotten-so-long-as-the-conscience-still-knows-of-it/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [Nothing that has ever been thought and said with a clear mind and pure ethical strength is totally in vain; even if it comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/nothing-that-has-ever-been-thought-and-said-with-a-clear-mind-and/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [It is the way of youth that each fresh piece of knowledge of life should go to its head, and that once uplifted by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/it-is-the-way-of-youth-that-each-fresh-piece-of-knowledge-of-life/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [“The truths that he finds may in the coming months or even the coming years be truths no more. He must be forever searching.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/the-truths-that-he-finds-may-in-the-coming-months-or-even-the-coming/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [The union of opposites, in so far as they are really complementary, always results in the most perfect harmony; and the seemingly incongruous is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/the-union-of-opposites-in-so-far-as-they-are-really-complementary/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [The sight of a wedding always has a disturbing effect on young girls; at such moments a mysterious sense of solidarity with their own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/the-sight-of-a-wedding-always-has-a-disturbing-effect-on-young-girls/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) > [“Lightly, caressingly, Marie Antoinette picked up the crown as a gift. She was still too young to know that life never gives anything for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-zweig/lightly-caressingly-marie-antoinette-picked-up-the-crown-as-a-gift-2/) [Stefan Zweig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-zweig/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/knows/stefan-zweig/#itemlist", "name": "12 Knows Quotes By Stefan Zweig", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I had learned and written too much history not to know that the great masses always and at once respond to the force of gravity in the direction of the powers that be. 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