The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg Quotes

“I feel at home in the entire world, wherever
there are clouds and birds and human tears”
― Rosa Luxemburg, The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg

“People for the most part pass by the loveliest things in life without paying attention.”
― Rosa Luxemburg, The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg

“Take notice of the resplendence and glory that overlie this day, because this day will never, ever come again! This day is a gift to you like a rose in full bloom, lying at your feet, waiting for you to pick it up and put it to your lips.”
― Rosa Luxemburg, The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg

“When will I see you? I miss you so much that my soul is simply thirsting! Do you know what, my gold? It’s soon going to be midnight, but down below [on the streets] all around there’s noise and shouting, paper boys crying out—just like at noontime.”
― Rosa Luxemburg, The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg

“Today it’s been quite gray, ever since morning—for the first time. But not a trace of rain. The whole sky is covered with clouds of different sizes and different shadings and has the look of a deep, stormy sea.”
― Rosa Luxemburg, The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg

“A word spoken in Polish has quite a different effect than when spoken in that "foreign" tongue, German.”
― Rosa Luxemburg, The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg