Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes About Hatred
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Hatred is a heavy burden. It sinks the heart deep in the breast, and lies like a tombstone on all joys.
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Hatred is active displeasure, envy passive. We need not wonder that envy turns to soon to hatred.
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Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy.
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Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture.
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Hatred is partial, but love is still more so.
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Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
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You will find the most pronounced hatred of other nations on the lowest cultural levels. There is, though, a level where the hatred disappears completely and where one so to speak stands above the nations and where one experiences fortune or misfortune of a neighboring country as if they had happened to one's own.
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