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Stefan Zweig has 53 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Fear is a distorting mirror in which anything can appear as a caricature of itself, stretched to terrible proportions; once inflamed, the…
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Memory is so corrupt that you remember only what you want to; if you want to forget about something, slowly but surely…
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I hadn't had a book in my hands for four months, and the mere idea of a book where I could see…
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All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.
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Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the truth.
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All my life I have been passionately interested in monomaniacs of any kind, people carried away by a single idea. The more…
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Only ambition is fired by the coincidences of success and easy accomplishment but nothing is quite as splendidly uplifting to the heart…
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Immanuel Kant lived with knowledge as with his lawfully wedded wife, slept with it in the same intellectual bed for forty years…
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The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher.
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When they are preparing for war, those who rule by force speak most copiously about peace until they have completed the mobilization…
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There are two types of compassion. One - is faint-hearted and sentimental. Actually, it is nothing more than impatience of the heart,…
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One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others.
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Furthermore I will just have to see what the future will bring me. But a change of food whets the appetite.
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You can cultivate taste, as you can the intellect. Full understanding whets the appetite and desire, and, later, sharpens the enjoyment of…
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Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God; it whets our appetite.
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Because there is a force that wants you to realize your Personal Legend; it whets your appetite with a taste of success
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Faith is a function of the heart. It must be enforced by reason. The two are not antagonistic as some think. The…
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Virtue is the nursing-mother of all human pleasures, who, in rendering them just, renders them also pure and permanent; in moderating them,…
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He who whets his steel, whets his courage
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Nothing whets the intelligence more than a passionate suspicion, nothing develops all the faculties of an immature mind more than a trail…
— Stefan Zweig
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The urge to travel feels magnetic. Two of my favorite words are linked: departure time. And travel whets the emotions, turns upside…
— Frances Mayes
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Desperation is a millstone. It wears away at the very soul, grinding away pity, kindness, humanity and courage. But sometimes it whets…
— Frances Hardinge
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