"Think of the wonderful circles in which our……" — E T A Hoffmann
"Think of the wonderful circles in which our whole being moves and from which we cannot escape no matter how we try. The circler circles in these circles."
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E T A Hoffmann
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13 Quotes by E T A Hoffmann
E T A Hoffmann has 13 quotes on this site.
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As the priest is characterized by his cassock, so the smoker by his pipe. The way in which he holds…
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Why should not a writer be permitted to make use of the levers of fear, terror and horror because some…
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It is only in the morning that one should marry, read unfavourable reviews, make one's will, beat one's servants, and…
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Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand.
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It is nearly always the most improbable things that really come to pass.
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It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of…
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Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from…
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Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your…
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I may be permitted, kind reader, to doubt whether you have ever been enclosed in a glass bottle, unless some…
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How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to…
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Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?
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Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.
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More Cannot Escape Quotes
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You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise…
— James Lane Allen
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Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove…
— Lewis Gannett
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We cannot escape fear. We can only transform it into a companion that accompanies us on all our exciting adventures.
— Susan Jeffers
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Rational thought is interpretation according to a scheme which we cannot escape.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The parents, the society, the state, the church, the educational system, they all depend on lies. As the child is…
— Rajneesh
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As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which…
— John Lancaster Spalding
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We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom. But we cannot escape the necessity of love and compassion.…
— Dalai Lama
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I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment
— Henri Bergson
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As a Buddhist, I view death as a normal process, a reality that I accept will occur as long as…
— Dalai Lama
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One cannot escape the feeling that these mathematical formulas have an independent existence and an intelligence of their own, that…
— Heinrich Hertz
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So the first thing: become aware of death. Think about it, look at it, contemplate it. Do not be afraid,…
— Rajneesh
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We cannot escape from our daily routine, because it will go with us wherever we go.... God must be sought…
— Unknown Author
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