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More Quotes by Stefan Zweig
Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.
Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.
In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting.
It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world.
A word is nothing unless it has values and an atmosphere, unless you grasp its historical significance.
There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.
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.
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.
The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.
Time to leave now, get out of this room, go somewhere, anywhere; sharpen this feeling of happiness and freedom, stretch your limbs, fill your eyes, be awake, wider awake, vividly awake in every sense and every pore.
