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Robespierre, This Pedant Of Freedom!

Freedom Requires Guns.

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The Spirit Of Poetry Combines The Profundity Of The Philosopher And The Child's Delight In Bright Pictures.

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I Know How Ingratitude Burns, How Falsehood Tortures, For I Have Been Deceived In Friendship And In Love; I Have Learned To Lose And To Resign Myself.

Servants Honor Their Master By Their Service.

They Are Miserly, The Princes Of Austria, You Need Not Grieve About It; They May Not Donate Anything, But They Allow Themselves Tobe Fleeced, The Good Lords.

Isn't It Awful That Cold Feet Make For A Cold Imagination And That A Pair Of Woollen Socks Induce Good Thoughts!

A Man May Welcome His Beloved With Circumstance, But A Woman's Love And Her Concern For His Well-being Are Discreet.

The Way In Which Modern German Poetry Follows Theories Reminds Me Of Pupils Who, Scolded By Their Teacher For Their Insubordination, Justify Themselves By Saying That They Invented New Rules Of Propriety According To Which They Are Quite Well- Behaved.

A Flutist Who Is Moved To Tears By His Own Performance Will Soon Make The Listeners Laugh Because Of The Sounds That He Produces.

Do You Think That It Is Possible To Have A Mere Taste Of Commonness? Either One Hates It Or Makes Common Cause With It.

If Only It Were God's Will That Printed And Written Materials Have As Much Influence On The People As The Princes And Their Censors Fear! Considering The Countless Good Books We Have, The World Would Have Changed For The Better A Long Time Ago.

Turning Popular Opinion Upside Down Does Not Make An Original.

There Is One Privilege We'll Never Lose; Currently It's Called Nationality. It Means That Everyone Was Born Somewhere, Which Is Infact Self-evident.

As Youth Lives In The Future, So The Adult Lives In The Past: No One Rightly Knows How To Live In The Present.

Never Expect Any Recognition Here--the System Prohibits It. The Cross Is Not Affixed To The Genius, No, The Genius Is Affixed To The Cross.

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