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Biography - Stefan Zweig:

Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer.
Born: 1881 - Died: 1942
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Austria
Austria

Personally, I enjoy understanding people more than judging them.



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
J'ai personnellement plus de plaisir à comprendre les hommes qu'à les juger.

German
Mir persönlich macht es mehr Freude, Menschen zu verstehen, als sie zu richten.




See also 

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I have laboured carefully, not to mock, lament, or execrate, but to understand human actions.

True artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge.




Quotes for: to understand


Quotes

Quotes for: to understand


Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.





The best means of learning to know oneself is seeking to understand others.





Painters understand nature and love her and teach us to see.





The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.





Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.





Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.











Quotes for: judgement


Quotes

Quotes for: judgement


Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.





Haste in judgement is to look for guilt.





A judgment can be refuted, but never a prejudice.





It is not permitted to the most equitable of men to be a judge in his own cause.





Do not wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day.





Do not have too artificial an idea of man but judge him naturally. Don't consider him too good or too bad.











Quotes

Stefan Zweig also said...


The rest belongs to the music as well.





But even thoughts, insubstantial as they seem, require an anchorage if they are not to revolve and circle around themselves; they too weigh down under nothingness.





The organic fundamental error of humanism was that it desired to educate the common people (on whom it looked down) from its lofty stance instead of trying to understand them and to learn from them.





The feeling of self-assurance derived from physical achievement always transfers itself to the mental sphere.





The heart is able to bury deep and well what is urgently desires to forget.





One can run away from anything but oneself.












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