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Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human be

Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings. – Heinrich Heine

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The story of his youth was a series of bitternesses, as is the case with almost all distinguished men. Poverty sits by their cradle, and keeps watch over them till they have grown up; and this lean nurse remains their true companion through life. – Heinrich Heine

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Poverty
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Heinrich Heine
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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

Category:
Adaptability
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The worst part of censorship is XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX. – Bumper sticker, author unknown

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Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them. – Mark Twain, Notebook, 1935

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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books. – Sigmund Freud, 1933

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To reject the word is to reject the human search. – Max Lerner, 1953, on book purging

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