Quote by Heinrich Heine
Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is o

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

Other quotes by Heinrich Heine

The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind. – Heinrich Heine

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Adaptability
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The lotus flower is troubled
At the suns resplendent light;
With sunken head and sadly
She dreamily waits for the night. – Heinrich Heine

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Flowers
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Other Quotes from
Death
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[W]e all lie down in our bed of earth as sure to wake as ever we can be to shut our eyes. – Joseph Hall (1574–1656), Bishop of Norwich, The Breathings of the Devout S

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Death

Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence. – David Hume

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Death

Death in itself is nothing but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where. – John Dryden

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Death

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important. – Bill Shankly

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Death

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