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Whenever books are burned men also in the end are burned. - Heinri

Whenever books are burned men also in the end are burned. – Heinrich Heine

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It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption, too, after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all. – Heinrich Heine

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

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Death
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[T]he German censorship forbade or mutilated my every book, which was like sticking pins into my soul… – Israel Zangwill, Dreamers of the Ghetto, “From a Mattress Grave,” 1897 [characte

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Censorship

Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family. – Thomas Bowdler

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Censorship

You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand. – Leonardo DaVinci

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Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You may know the intractability of a disease by its long list of remedies. – Alonzo Clark

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A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time. – Alfred E. Wiggam

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