Quotes from Stefan Zweig

Tüm dünya yerle bir olurken, insan?n kendisi için çal??mas? bir suç. - Sayfa 12

Daima senin etraf?ndayd?m, daima gergin ve hareketliydim; ama sen bunu, cebinde ta??d???n ve karanl?kta sab?rla saatlerini sayan ve duyulmayan kalp at??lar?yla sana e?lik eden ve milyonlarca t?k?rt?l? saniyesinden sadece bir tanesine aceleci bak??larla bakt???n saat zembere?ini hissetti?in kadar hissettin.

Only those with whom life had dealt hardly, the wretched, the slighted, the uncertain, the unlovely, the humiliated, could really be helped by love.

Diletante en el más bello sentido de la palabra, al que en el juego sólo en el juego, el diletto, le causa alegría.

eigentlich jeder irdischen Leistung aufgetan gesehen: Konzentration, die Zusammenfassung aller Kräfte, aller Sinne, das Außer-sich-Sein, das Außerder-Welt-Sein jedes Künstlers. Ich hatte etwas gelernt für mein ganzes Leben.

Ojalá su impaciencia consiga más que mi paciencia.

La vera universalità non può venire da fugaci letture o discussioni, ma va conquistata con anni e anni di ardenti fatiche.

Ha empezado la última misa, más bien el funeral del Imperio romano de Oriente, pues, por última vez, se celebran

Few men on earth have ever fought with such faithfulness and tenacity to preserve their most intimate selves, their "essences", from all impurities, from all toxins left by the rank spume of an epoch's storm waves, and fewer still have managed to rescue from the time in which they lived, and for all time, their deepest selves.

They called on the parents of the girl and filled them with alarm by suggesting that the empress would withdraw the yearly pension of two hundred ducats if their daughter's sight were restored, and, further, that the young pianist would lose half her attraction on the concert platform if she possessed normal vision. The possibility of having to forgo the yearly income worked like a charm upon Father and Mother Paradies.

üzerimdeki okul k?yafetleriyle yerimden doÄŸruldum ve sana geldim. Gelmedim; kas?lm?? bacaklar?m, titreyen eklemlerimle kap?na m?knat?sla çekildim.

hiçbir eksiÄŸi olmayan birçok kad?n için bunlar, umutsuzluktan kaynaklanan sürekli bir tatminsizlik kadar a??r sonuçlar doÄŸuruyordu. TokluÄŸun k??k?rt?c?l???, açl?ktan az say?lmazd? ve Irene'nin hayat?n?n tehlikesiz, emniyetli yan?, içinde bir macera arzusu uyand?r?yordu.

Vieillir ne signifie assurément rien de plus que de n'avoir plus peur de son passé

Todo lo que de extraordinario y más poderodo se produce en nuestra existencia se logra sólo a través de una monomanía sublime, sagradamente emparentada con la locura

His tactic was to be as inconspicuous as possible, to attract the minimum of attention through outward appearance, to travel the world as if wearing a mask, to seek out only the path that would lead to himself.

Or, il arrive inévitablement dans la vie de chacun un moment où, dans l'image de ce qu'il est, il rencontre de nouveau son propre père.

We live through myriads of second, yet it is always one, just one, that casts our entire inner world into turmoil, the second when (as Stendahl has described it) the internal inflorescence, already steeped in every kind of fluid, condenses and crystallizes - a magical second, like the moment of generation....

Tek nefeslik hayat, bir daha verilmeyecek. Böyle bir anda sevgiyi bulan tad?n? ç?karmal?

had he been only a hardworking craftsman all his life, fitting colours together as a labourer constructs a building out of stones?

nada parece más difícil en la tierra que renunciar al Poder.

senden baÅŸka hiçbir ÅŸey düÅŸünemiyordum, seni görmek, seni bir kez daha görmek ve sana sar?lmak istiyordum. Bütün gece, bütün o korkunç gece boyunca seni bekledim sevgilim.

La justicia pública decide seguramente sobre esas cosas con mayor severidad que yo; ella tiene el deber de proteger despiadadamente las costumbres establecidas y las convenciones legales; está obligada a juzgar y no a disculpar. Yo, sin embargo, en tanto que persona privada, no veo por qué he de adoptar el papel de juez; prefiero actuar de defensor. Personalmente, me causa mayor satisfacción comprender a los hombres que condenarlos.

Was bedeutet Kultur anderes, als der groben Materie des Lebens ihr Feinstes, ihr Zartestes, ihr Subtilstes durch Kunst und Liebe zu entschmeicheln?

Mais l'amour ne devient vraiment réel qu'à partir du moment où il cesse de planer, douloureux et sombre, à l'état embryonnaire, au plus profond des entrailles, où il ose se nommer, s'avouer par le souffle et les lèvres.