Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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"Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay." - Copy to Clipboard
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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