Christian Friedrich Hebbel

German poet and dramatist (1813-1863)

Christian Friedrich Hebbel (18 March 1813 – 13 December 1863) was a German poet and dramatist.

Friedrich Hebbel (1851)

Quotes

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  • Was du teurer bezahlst, die Lüge oder die Wahrheit?
    Jene kostet dein Ich, diese doch höchstens dein Glück
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    • 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
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