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Franz Grillparzer · Poetry

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Franz Grillparzer

Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates.

Poetry

Franz Grillparzer

Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.

Knowledge

Franz Grillparzer

Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.

Wisdom

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Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.

Thankful

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