Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.

Quote by Heinrich Heine

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Atheism is the last word of theism.

Atheism is the last word of theism.

In earlier religions the spirit of the time was expressed through the individual and confirmed...

In earlier religions the spirit of the time was expressed through the individual and confirmed...

Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men, and rocks them up to...

Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men, and rocks them up to...

Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.

Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.

One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged

One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most...

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most...

Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two...

Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two...

Ask me not what I have, but what I am.

Ask me not what I have, but what I am.

Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than...

Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than...

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy,...

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy,...

He only profits from praise who values criticism.

He only profits from praise who values criticism.

Of course God will forgive me; that's His job.

Of course God will forgive me; that's His job.

It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring...

It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring...

The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.

The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.

There are more fools in the world than there are people.

There are more fools in the world than there are people.

Whenever books are burned, men also in the end are burned.

Whenever books are burned, men also in the end are burned.

Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they...

Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they...

Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are...

Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are...

The hardest people to convince they are at retirement age are children at bedtime.

The hardest people to convince they are at retirement age are children at bedtime.

When you go after honey with a balloon, the great thing is not to let...

When you go after honey with a balloon, the great thing is not to let...

A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order...

A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order...