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Stefan Zweig Quotes - Page 2

The subject of a rumor is always the last to hear it.

Stefan Zweig (2008). “The Post-office Girl”, New York Review of Books

How terrible this darkness was, how bewildering, and yet mysteriously beautiful!

Stefan Zweig (2015). “The Collected Novellas of Stefan Zweig: Burning Secret, A Chess Story, Fear, Confusion, Journey into the Past”, p.55, Pushkin Press

The dressmaker doesn't have problems unless the dress has to hide rather than reveal.

Stefan Zweig (2008). “The Post-office Girl”, New York Review of Books

There is no sense to a sacrifice after you come to feel that it is a sacrifice.

Stefan Zweig, Friderike Maria Burger Winternitz Zweig (1954). “Stefan and Friderike Zweig: their correspondence, 1912-1942”

For the more a man limits himself, the nearer he is on the other hand to what is limitless.

Stefan Zweig (1989). “The burning secret: and other stories”, Plume Books