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Been Quotes by Heinrich Heine
- Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.
- Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.
- No compass has ever been invented for the high seas of matrimony.
- But oh! the Latin!-Madame, you can really have no idea of what a mess it is. The Romans would never have found time to conquer…
- The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has…
- If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.
- Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.
- Mine is a most peaceable disposition. My wishes are: a humble cottage with a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food, the freshest milk…
- Every period of time is a sphinx that throws itself into the abyss as soon as its riddle has been solved.
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