Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.

Quote by Heinrich Heine

Topics: Books Quotes

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...

Woman is at once apple and serpent

Woman is at once apple and serpent

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...

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...

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I...

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I...

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.

Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.

Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.

Atheism is the last word of theism.

Atheism is the last word of theism.

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I...

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I...

God will forgive me; that's his business.

God will forgive me; that's his business.

When words leave off, music begins.

When words leave off, music begins.

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...

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,...

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

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

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...

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.

Atheism is the last word of theism

Atheism is the last word of theism

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...

An answer is always a form of death.

An answer is always a form of death.

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send...

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send...

I miss the days in college when my alarm clock would be set in the...

I miss the days in college when my alarm clock would be set in the...