Christian Friedrich Hebbel
German poet and dramatist (1813-1863)
Christian Friedrich Hebbel (18 March 1813 – 13 December 1863) was a German poet and dramatist.
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- Was du teurer bezahlst, die Lüge oder die Wahrheit?
Jene kostet dein Ich, diese doch höchstens dein Glück.- Which do you pay dearer for, lies or the truth?
The former costs you yourself, the latter at most your happiness.- "Epigrams" in Sämtliche Werke, volume 6, page 365
- Which do you pay dearer for, lies or the truth?
