Berthold Auerbach Quote

What people will say — in these words there lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words bear sway everywhere.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


What people will say — in these words there lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of...

What people will say — in these words there lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of...

What people will say — in these words there lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of...

What people will say — in these words there lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of...