Christian Friedrich Hebbel



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

Quotes

 * 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