I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.
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Nationality: German Type: Theologian Born: November 15, 1741 Death: January 2, 1801 |
“The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.”
“This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest.”