Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Wenn mancher sich nicht verpflichtet fühlte, das Unwahre zu wiederholen, weil er’s einmal gefügt hat, fo wären es ganz andere Leute geworden.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Andre Agassi
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William O. Douglas
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Doubt follows white-winged hope with trembling steps.
Honore de Balzac
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Wenn mancher sich nicht verpflichtet fühlte, das Unwahre zu wiederholen, weil er’s einmal gefügt hat, fo wären es ganz andere Leute geworden.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe