Georg Ebers famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.
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True love does not paralyze, but doubles the high qualities of man.
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Happiness is only the threshold to misery. When a friend refuses to share in joys.
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Youth has a right to go astray now and then Feeling themselves oppressed by the benevolence.
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Christian hypocrites who pretend to hate life and love death. He may talk about the soul-what he is after is the girl Love means suffering-those who love drag a chain with them. To her it was not a belief but a certainty Trifling incident gains importance when undue emphasis is laid.
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Pretended to see nothing in the old woman's taunts. Very hard to imagine nothingness.
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Christianity had ceased to be the creed of the poor. He spoke with pompous exaggeration. Whether man were the best or the worst of created beings.
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Great happiness, and mingled therefor with bitter sorrow. It is not by enthusiasm but by tactics that we defeat a foe.
-- Georg Ebers
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No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.
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I was walking along the road with two friends. The sun set. I felt a tinge of melancholy. Suddenly the sky became a bloody red... I stood there, trembling with fright. And I felt a loud, unending scream piercing nature.
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I was walking down the road with two friends when the sun set; suddenly, the sky turned as red as blood. I stopped and leaned against the fence, feeling unspeakably tired. Tongues of fire and blood stretched over the bluish black fjord. My friends went on walking, while I lagged behind, shivering with fear. Then I heard the enormous infinite scream of nature.
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Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.
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When I was a kid, I had two friends, and they were imaginary and they would only play with each other.
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If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.
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Amnesty, that noble word, the genuine dictate of wisdom.
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Our friendship is made up of these brief frenzied exchanges, but the quality of our conversation, for all its feverish outpouring, is genuine.
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It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.
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