Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but less by assimilation than by friction.
Heinrich HeineI bequeath all my property to my wife on the condition that she remarry immediately. Then there will be at least one man to regret my death.
Heinrich HeineThat was only the beginning - where one burns books, one will finally also burn people.
Heinrich HeineSweet May lies fresh before us, To life the young flowers leap, And through the Heaven's blue o'er us The rosy cloudlets sweep.
Heinrich Heine