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“Sag mir, was bedeutet der Mensch?
Woher ist er kommen? Wo geht er hin?
Wer wohnt dort oben auf goldenen Sternen?”
― Poems of Heinrich Heine
Woher ist er kommen? Wo geht er hin?
Wer wohnt dort oben auf goldenen Sternen?”
― Poems of Heinrich Heine
“Gott wird mir verzeihen, das ist sein Beruf.”
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“Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.”
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“When the leeches have sucked enough blood, one simply has to sprinkle some salt on their backs and they fall off – But you, my friend, how can I get rid of you?
Your despairing cousin”
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Your despairing cousin”
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“God will forgive me. It's his job." Heine said this on his deathbed (1856). Hilarious. He must have thought that up years before and counted the seconds to use it.”
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