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English to German translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Philosophy / Goethe Quotation | ||||
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| Selected response from: Jonathan MacKerron | |||
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2 +4 | Nur der verdient sich Freieit wie das Leben der täglich sie erobern muss |
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"he alone deserves liberty and life who daily must win them anew" Nur der verdient sich Freieit wie das Leben der täglich sie erobern muss Explanation: according to Bartlett's book of sayings -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2008-01-20 15:11:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "Nur der verdient sich Freiheit wie das Leben, Der täglich sie erobern muß." aus "Faust, Der Tragödie zweiter Teil", fünfter Akt, Fausts letzte Worte -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2008-01-20 15:13:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- see: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=27884 for an interesting bit of history, just can't imagine dubbya ever citing Goethe.... |
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