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Inspirational Quotes by Wilhelm von Humboldt
- It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.
- Absolutely nothing is so important for a nation's culture as its language.
- The government is best which makes itself unnecessary.
- Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work.
- Only what we have wrought into our character during life can we take with us.
- When we ... devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, ihen happiness comes of itself.
- Work is as much a necessity to man as eating and sleeping. Even those who do nothing that can be called work still imagine they…
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