Top 21 Friedrich Hebbel Quotes

#1. Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#2. If you hate something thoroughly without knowing why, you can be sure there is something of it in your own nature.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#3. It's incredible how much intelligence is used in this world to prove nonsense.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#4. What you can become you are already.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#5. With someone who holds nothing but trumps, it is impossible to play cards.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#6. In a good play, everyone is in the right.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#7. Reason is the substance of the universe. The design of the world is absolutely rational.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#8. One lie does not cost you one truth, but the truth.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#9. Religion is the highest vanity.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#10. Done and done. You're mine now, Ms. Baird. And I'm yours. Always.

Nalini Singh

#11. Sleep is death enjoyed.

Friedrich Hebbel

#12. Most people are good only so long as they believe others to be so.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#13. If language had been the creation, not of poetry, but of logic, we should only have one.

Friedrich Hebbel

#14. If anything were FULLY explained, everything would be explained.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#15. I used to write on my resume that I was shorter than I was because I thought it would inhibit my roles, and as soon as I embraced that I am a tall female, I started getting really fantastic roles and really didn't even worry about wearing heels.

Heather Doerksen

#16. We will not overcome world poverty unless we manage climate change successfully. I've spent my life as a development economist, and it's crystal clear that we succeed or fail on winning the battle against world poverty and managing climate change together. If we fail on one, we fail on the other.

Nicholas Stern

#17. From Bill Clinton speech-
People are more impressed by the power of our example rather than the example of our power ...

Bill Clinton

#18. The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.

Eric Hoffer

#19. There are persons who always find a hair in their plate of soup for the simple reason that, when they sit down before it, they shake their heads until one falls in.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#20. That Man, who flees from truth, should have invented the mirror is the greatest of historical miracles.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

#21. What a vast difference there is between the barbarism that precedes culture and the barbarism that follows it.

Christian Friedrich Hebbel

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