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  I love the pride whose measure is its own eminence and not the insignificance of someone else.
 
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. Libussa, in Libussa, act 2 (1872).)
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  Transcendence: that which transcends experience.
 
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. Notebooks and Diaries (1837-1838).)
     
     

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  There shall be no slave in your home, male or female: Least of all the mother of your son.
 
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. Libussa, in Libussa, act 2 (1872).)
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  How can you say that love is blind? Keener than a young eagle's is its sight.
 
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. "On a Gift Eyeglass," Poems (1821).)
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  Thank you, my rescuer, if one can speak of rescuing where there is little danger.
 
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. Libussa, in Libussa, act 1 (1872).)
     
     

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  The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.
 
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. Notebooks and Diaries (1820).)
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  He is like all the rest: a slave to profit, a master only to his bent for negotiating the best deal.
 
(Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), Austrian author. Libussa, in Libussa, act 2 (1872).)
     
 

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