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Famous Franz Grillparzer Quotes
“In Germany, a certain artistic sense is fairly common, but the artist's sense is foreign there.”
“Do hurry and proclaim the concordat. Then castrate yourselves to keep from sinning.”
“Those whom the gods chose as their property must not consort with mortals.”
“Since love is folly, a foolish woman is more dangerous than a wise one.”
“How can you say that love is blind? Keener than a young eagle's is its sight.”
“Love wants to be confirmed with concrete symbols, but recklessness loves instability.”
“The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women.”
“Erroneous views and presumptuousness send a talent to the insane asylum.”
“Today is, after all, today, but yesterday is of the same substance as tomorrow.”
“The graceful flowers of innocence are more valuable than the laurel crown of fame.”