What did Heinrich Heine mean by: I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom. - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany Copy
+ Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Lovely, Miracle, Sleep, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
+ Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Literature, Marriage, Sea, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
+ Since the Exodus, freedom has always spoken with a Hebrew accent. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Freedom, Liberty, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
+ The fountain of love is the rose and the lily, the sun and the dove. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Lilies, Love, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
+ I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Character, New Day, Women, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
+ And once again we plighted our troth, And titter’d, caress’d, kiss’d so dearly. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Kissing, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
+ The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Heart, Inspiration, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
+ No talent, but yet a character. [Ger., Kein talent, doch ein Charakter.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Heinrich Heine, Character, Talent, 0 - Heinrich Heine Poet · Germany
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
