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Amerika, du hast es besser-als unser Kontinent, das alte.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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  1. Welche Regierung die beste sei? Diejenige, die uns lehrt, uns selbst zu regieren.
  2. Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, And in their pleasure takes joy, even as though 'twere his own. Not in the …
  3. O'er all the hilltops Is quiet now, In all the treetops Hearest thou Hardly a breath; The birds are asleep in the trees: Wait; soon like th…
  4. Without haste, but without rest.
  5. Create, artist! Do not talk!
  6. Mehr licht.
  7. Willst du immer weiterschweifen? Sieh, das Gute liegt so nah. Lerne nur das Gluck ergreifen, denn das Gluck ist immer da.
  8. Ich singe, wie der Vogel singt Der in den Zweigen wohnet.

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  • culture
  • america
  • comparison
  • continent
  • geography
  • nationalism

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