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Wilhelm von Humboldt, Humanist Without Portfolio: An Anthology of the writings of Wilhelm von Humboldt Quotes: All growth toward perfection is but a returning to original existence.
         

All growth toward perfection is but a returning to original existence.


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All growth toward perfection is but a returning to original existence.
         



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