Stefan Zweig Quotes

Stefan Zweig — Austrian Writer born on November 28, 1881, died on February 22, 1942

Stefan Zweig was 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... (wikipedia)

Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come.

The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.

One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others.

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.

Never can the innate power of a work be hidden or locked away. A work of art can be forgotten by time; it can be forbidden and rejected but the elemental will always prevail over the ephemeral.

Stefan Zweig Quotes

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