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Goethe: Just as wise as formerly

“I’ve studied now Philosophy 

And Jurisprudence, Medicine, 

And even, alas! Theology 

All through and through with ardour keen! 

Here now I stand, poor fool, and see 

I’m just as wise as formerly.”

—Goethe (1808).


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