Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweigwas an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most popular writers in the world...
NationalityAustrian
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth28 November 1881
CountryAustria
terrible humans human-beings
All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.
life regret years
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.
enthusiasm convince convinced
One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others.
hands gossip tongue
Hairdressers are professional gossips; when only the hands are busy, the tongue is seldom still.
feelings may reason
Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the truth.
organization ideas brain
The idea of Jewish unity, of a plan, an organization, unfortunately exists only in the brains of Hitler and Streicher.
happiness past profound
States of profound happiness, like all other forms of intoxication, are apt to befuddle the wits; intense enjoyment of the present always makes one forget the past.