Quote by Heinrich Heine
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would s

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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Sleep is good, death is better but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all. – Heinrich Heine

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If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world. – Heinrich Heine

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