Quotes from Heinrich Heine

All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish.

The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.

Jews who long have drifted from the faith of their fathers... are stirred in their inmost parts when the old, familiar Passover sounds chance to fall upon their ears.

God will forgive me that is His business.

Freedom is a new religion, the religion of our time.

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all

Woman is at once apple and serpent.

I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.

Oh, they loved dearly: their souls kissed, they kissed with their eyes, they were both but one single kiss.

The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.

Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle