Happiness is so nonsynonymous with joy or pleasure that it is not infrequently sought and felt in grief and deprivation.
Wilhelm von Humboldt Quotes
Faith can be interested in results only, for a truth once recognized as such puts an end to the believer's thinking.
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Birth: | 22nd June, 1767 |
Death: | 8th April, 1835 |
Nationality: | Prussian |
Profession: | Diplomat, Philosopher |
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