Why does the past look so enticing to us? For the same reason why from a distance a meadow with flowers looks like a flower bed.
Franz GrillparzerDo hurry and proclaim the concordat. Then castrate yourselves to keep from sinning.
Franz GrillparzerNever expect any recognition here--the system prohibits it. The cross is not affixed to the genius, no, the genius is affixed to the cross.
Franz Grillparzer