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More Quotes by Stefan Zweig
No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.
Freedom is not possible without authority - otherwise it would turn into chaos and authority is not possible without freedom - otherwise it would turn into tyranny.
Memory is so corrupt that you remember only what you want to; if you want to forget about something, slowly but surely you do.
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.
One never gets to know a person's character better than by watching his behavior during decisive moments. It is always only danger which forces the most deeply hidden strengths and abilities of a human being to come forth.
Life is futile unless it be directed towards a definite goal.
There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.
It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world.
He who studies without passion will never become anything more than a pedant.
Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.
