“Pity, but never love bestows kind words upon the slave.” LoveKindLove IsSlaverySlavePityKind Words Author:Franz Grillparzer
“How can you say that love is blind? Keener than a young eagle's is its sight.” LoveYoungLove IsSightBlindBlindnessEaglesLove Is Blind Author:Franz Grillparzer
“A man may welcome his beloved with circumstance, but a woman's love and her concern for his well-being are discreet.” MenLoveWellsMayCircumstancesMen And WomenConcernGenderWelcomeWell BeingBelovedGender RolesDiscreet Author:Franz Grillparzer
“A woman's passion is not the measure of a man's love.” MenLovePassionMen And WomenMeasure Of A Man Author:Franz Grillparzer
“Love wants to be confirmed with concrete symbols, but recklessness loves instability.” WantLoveSymbolsConcreteSymbolismInstabilityRecklessness Author:Franz Grillparzer
“Lap-dogs and blood-hounds enjoy the greatest respect at court; house-dogs and no dogs at all are not even considered.” GovernmentHousePoliticsEnjoyPowerBloodDogRespectCourtLapHoundsLap Dogs Author:Franz Grillparzer
“Genius resembles a bell; in order to ring it must be suspended into pure air, and when a foreign body touches it, its joyful toneis silenced.” BodyOrderFreedomAirGeniusPureRingsBellsJoyfulSuspended Author:Franz Grillparzer
“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.” GeniusCrossesRecognitionNever Expect Author:Franz Grillparzer
“Let no one say that taking action is hard. Action is aided by courage, by the moment, by impulse, and the hardest thing in the world is making a decision.” WorldHardMomentsActionDecisionCourageHardestImpulseHardest ThingTaking Action Author:Franz Grillparzer
“How great seems human progress when we consider where it began, and how insignificant, when we contemplate the goals for which itstrives.” HumansSeemsHumanityGoalProgressPoint Of ViewContemplatingInsignificantHuman Progress Author:Franz Grillparzer