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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes: Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.
         

Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.


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