Where books are burned in the end people will be burned too.

In action, the English have the advantage enjoyed by free men always entitled to free discussion: of having a ready judgment on every question. We Germans, on the other hand, are always thinking. We think so much that we never form a judgment.

There, where one burns books... one, in the end, burns men.

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

We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged

I consider it a degradation and a stain on my honor to submit to baptism in order to qualify myself for state employment in Prussia.

Oh what lies there are in kisses! And their guile so well prepared! Sweet the snaring is; but this is Sweeter still, to be ensnared.