Tear man out of his outward circumstances; and what he then is; that only is he.
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Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind.
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Birth: | 29th January, 1763 |
Death: | 13th June, 1810 |
Nationality: | German |
Profession: | Author |
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Johann Gottfried Seume was born in Poserna, Germany. He was a German author. He studied at the University of Leipzig. He taught languages for a time in Leipzig. He wrote several books include: A Stroll to Syracuse, Adelaide, Mein Sommer 1805, Spaziergang nach Syrakus im Jahre 1802, Freiheit und Recht, and Mein Leben.
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