Franz Grillparzer Quotes


You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend.


Citations

Grillparzer, Franz. Sämtliche Werke. Edited by Peter Frank and Karl Pörnbacher, Carl Hanser, 1960-1965.

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Franz Grillparzer
Franz Grillparzer
  • Born: January 15, 1791
  • Died: January 22, 1872
  • Nationality: Austrian
  • Profession: Poet

Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer was an Austrian writer who was considered to be the leading Austrian dramatist of the 19th century, his plays were and are frequently performed at the famous Burgtheater in Vienna. He also wrote the oration for Ludwig van Beethoven's funeral.