Franz Grillparzer

• “Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.” -Franz Grillparzer

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  –Franz Grillparzer

  Thanksgiving

• “Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.” -Franz Grillparzer

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  –Franz Grillparzer

  wisdom

• “Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.” -Franz Grillparzer

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  –Franz Grillparzer

  trust

• “Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.” -Franz Grillparzer

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  –Franz Grillparzer

  thankful

• “Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.” -Franz Grillparzer

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  science

• “Prose talks and poetry sings.” -Franz Grillparzer

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  poetry

• “Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.” -Franz Grillparzer

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  –Franz Grillparzer

  knowledge

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