Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

It is a misfortune to pass at once from observation to conclusion, and to regard both as of equal value; but it befalls many a student.

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• It is a misfortune to pass at once from observation to conclusion, and to regard both as of equal value; but it befalls many a student.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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