Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.

Quote by Heinrich Heine

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The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has...

The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has...

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course...

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course...

Atheism is the last word of theism.

Atheism is the last word of theism.

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

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

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have...

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have...

Experience is a good school, but the fees are high.

Experience is a good school, but the fees are high.

I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a...

I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a...

Christ rode on an ass, but now asses ride on Christ.

Christ rode on an ass, but now asses ride on Christ.

Woman is at once apple and serpent

Woman is at once apple and serpent

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...

I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a...

I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a...

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.

Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.

The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has...

The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has...

Atheism is the last word of theism

Atheism is the last word of theism

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time...

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time...

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

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

I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have...

I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have...

God will forgive me; that's his business.

God will forgive me; that's his business.

The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of...

The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of...