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We are never further from our wishes than when we fancy we possess the object of them.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Book Quotes
  • Book: Maxims and Reflections
  • Writer: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1833
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