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Heinrich Heine

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HEINRICH HEINE Dieu me pardonnera. C'est son metier.
(God will forgive me. It's his job.)
HEINRICH HEINE He only profits from praise who values criticism.
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HEINRICH HEINE permanent revolution.
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HEINRICH HEINE Of course God will forgive me; that's His job.
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HEINRICH HEINE The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.
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HEINRICH HEINE Das war ein Vorspiel nur; dort wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen."
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HEINRICH HEINE What Christian love cannot do is effected by a common hatred
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HEINRICH HEINE Out of my great sorrows I make my little songs
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HEINRICH HEINE In earlier religions the spirit of the time was expressed through the individual and confirmed by mi...
HEINRICH HEINE God will forgive me; that's his business
HEINRICH HEINE Wild, dark times are rumbling toward us, and the prophet who wishes to write a new apocalypse will h...
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HEINRICH HEINE Die reinste Lustigkeit ist die Liebe, Gott ist die Liebe, Gott ist die reinste Lustigkeit.
HEINRICH HEINE Oh, what lies there are in kisses.
HEINRICH HEINE Woman is at once apple and serpent
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HEINRICH HEINE Atheism is the last word of theism
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HEINRICH HEINE Christ rode on an ass, but now asses ride on Christ.
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HEINRICH HEINE Atheism is the last word of theism.
HEINRICH HEINE With his night-cap and his night-shirt tatters,
He botches up the loop-holes in the structure o...
HEINRICH HEINE It's not cheap, I can tell you that. We never talk about costs.
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ANDREAS HEINE We don't expect any nasty surprises. The petrochemical margin was significantly better.
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HEINRICH HIMMLER All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands...
HEINRICH HIMMLER No, this customary aim of research by excavators is completely foreign to the historical work with w...
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MARTIN HEINRICH The need of theory is supported by the eros of the philosopher. It is not the expression of his will...
HEINRICH MEIER Innovation is what America does best. Whether it is the Apollo Project to the moon, developing the m...
MARTIN HEINRICH Science means constantly walking a tightrope between blind faith and curiosity; between expertise an...
HEINRICH ROHRER Feast of Margaret, Queen of Scotland, Philanthropist, Reformer of the Church, 1093 Commemoration of ...
HEINRICH WEINEL We could imagine nothing pleasanter than to spend all of our lives digging for relics of the past.
HEINRICH SCHLIEMANN End of the sixties, Keith Blazey interested me to work on GdAlO3, an antiferromagnet on which he had...
HEINRICH ROHRER We must learn, and especially we Germans, that resistance is not only possible and allowed in dictat...
HEINRICH BOLL Thou shalt understand that it is a science most profitable, and passing all other sciences, for to l...
HEINRICH SUSO In the first day of my youth I tried to find it in the creatures, as I saw others do: but the more I...
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HEINRICH MANN Americans increasingly understand that clean energy is more than just an environmental issue. It is ...
MARTIN HEINRICH Now it is just this world we like the best, the Germanic world, the world of Nordic life.
HEINRICH HIMMLER In all the years with IBM Research, I have especially appreciated the freedom to pursue the activiti...
HEINRICH ROHRER People have a fundamental right to organize. It's rooted very much in the Constitution and peopl...
MARTIN HEINRICH We have a tool in place to develop the product of the future. It could enable us, in the very far fu...
ANDREAS HEINRICH We will then need alternative structures, and perhaps altogether different ways of computing. Techni...
ANDREAS HEINRICH We have developed a window into the atomic heart of magnetism. We can now position atoms and then me...
ANDREAS HEINRICH Scientific fraud, plagiarism, and ghost writing are increasingly being reported in the news media, c...
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HEINRICH BOLL I will never forget the moment when I was liberated by the American Army. I will never forget those ...
HEINRICH BOLL Goodness means the highest degree of popularity.
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HEINRICH HIMMLER Take the soup away! / O take the nasty soup away! / I won't have any soup today.
HEINRICH HOFFMAN At this good Tray grew very red, / And growled and bit him till he bled.
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HEINRICH HOFFMAN Here is cruel Frederick, see! / A horrid wicked boy was he.
HEINRICH HOFFMAN The hare sits snug in leaves and grass, / And laughs to see the green man pass.
HEINRICH HOFFMAN The door flew open, in he ran, / The great, long, red-legged scissor-man.
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GILLIAN HEINRICH It is really 50-50 at the moment.
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