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Ludwig Börne
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Karl Ludwig Börne (born Loeb Baruch; 6 May 1786 – 12 February 1837) was a German-Jewish political writer and satirist, who is considered part of the Young Germany movement.
Quotes
Losing an illusion makes one wiser than finding a truth.
Collected Writings of Ludwig Boerne, Vol. 6 (1840)
Women are most adorable when they are afraid; that's why they frighten so easily.
Reported in Nathan Ausubel, A Treasury of Jewish Humor (1951), p. 108
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