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1. "What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
2. "Ko samo nogom kroci sa pravoga puta, naci ce se neocekivano na drugim stazama koje ce ga vuci sve niže i niže." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
3. "Morao sam, naravno, da izigravam cudljivog osobenjaka. Ali bogatašima to lepo pristaje." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
4. "Was sein soll, muß geschehen, und was sein sollte, das geschah." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
5. "In Wirklichkeit war ich schon wach, aber ich hielt noch die Augen zu, um die Traaumgestalten noch länger vor meiner Seele zu behalten." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
6. "I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
7. "The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
8. "This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
9. "My first care the following morning was, to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
10. "In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
11. "My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
12. "On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
13. "All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
14. "Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
15. "I ordered gold in the meantime to be showered down without ceasing among the happy multitude." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
16. "Of what use were wings to a man fast bound in chains of iron?" ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
17. "After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
18. "Alles, was der Mensch tut, unvollkommen ist. Aber wer will sich schon seine Unvollkommenheit eingestehen?" ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso
19. "I am a solitary wave in the dark and desolate sea: and the sparkling glass I drank was drugged with misery." ~ Adelbert Von Chamisso

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Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father."
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