340 Quotes by Heinrich Heine

Whenever books are burned, men also in the end are burned.

Lyrical poetry is much the same an every age, as the songs of the nightingales in every spring-time.

I bequeath all my property to my wife on the condition that she remarry immediately. Then there will be at least one man to regret my death.

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.

No talent, but yet a character. [Ger., Kein talent, doch ein Charakter.]

And the dancing has begun now, And the Dancings whirl round gaily In the waltz's giddy mazes, And the ground beneath them trembles.

The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.

Out of my great sorrows, I make little songs.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.