"You even called me stupid in your verse,……" — Franz Grillparzer
"You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend."
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Franz Grillparzer
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45 Quotes by Franz Grillparzer
Franz Grillparzer has 45 quotes on this site.
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To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.
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Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.
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Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an…
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This searching and doubting and vacillating where nothing is clear but the arrogance of quest. I, too, had such noble…
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Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those…
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No one will stop to help you when you are in need, but everyone forces opinions upon you that you…
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Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.
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I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid…
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If someone were to think that trees are made to support the sky, they would all seem too short.
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If we notice a few errors in the work of a proven master, we may and even will often be…
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Mankind is getting smarter every day. Actually, it only seems so. At least we are making progress. We're progressing, to…
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No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own.
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More Agreeing Quotes
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I could never divide myself from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or be angry with his judgment…
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You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the holocaust, you…
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Impeach President Reagan retroactively for agreeing with Obama on the assault weapons ban.
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I would do it [study UFOs], but before agreeing to do it, we must insist upon full access to discs…
— J. Edgar Hoover
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I'd forgotten how arrogant people are in the theater, I'm agreeing to starve for a year and he seems to…
— Unknown Author
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Christianity, by introducing into Europe the truest principles of humanity, universal benevolence, and brotherly love, had happily abolished civil slavery.…
— Richard Henry Lee
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When someone disagrees with me, I do not have to immediately start revising what I just said. People don't want…
— Hugh Prather
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London's Windmill Theater grew famous for its nude tableaux. During the 1940 and 1950, this theater overcame the objections of…
— Lynda Bellingham
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True love has nothing to do with liking someone, agreeing with him or her or being compatible. It is a…
— Adyashanti
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A: Snowden has enough information to cause more damage to the US government in a minute alone than anyone else…
— Glenn Greenwald
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If, as some savants of consciousness suggest, we are actually agreeing to create, from moment to moment, everything we perceive…
— Phil Lesh
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Remember, empathy need not lead to sympathetically giving in to the other side’s demands—knowing how someone feels does not mean…
— Daniel Goleman
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