Quotes by E T A Hoffmann

Think of the wonderful circles in which our whole being moves and from which we...

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Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.

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Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where...

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It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually...

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It is nearly always the most improbable things that really come to pass.

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Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the...

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How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and...

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Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand.

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