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An illusion which makes me happy is worth a verity which drags me to the ground.
Christoph Martin Wieland
Too oft is transient pleasure the source of long woes.
Christoph Martin Wieland
For whatever a man has, is in reality only a gift.
Christoph Martin Wieland
The compulsion of fate is bitter.
Christoph Martin Wieland
I said Philosophy might the rather maintain its place, as healing art for the soul, because then, the well would know that they had nothing to do with it. But as all arts love to make themselves more important than they are, so this art too has found means to impose itself upon all the world as indispensable. Like its sister art, which ministers to the body, it will not allow any one to be entirely well.
Christoph Martin Wieland
And less is often more, as Lessing's Prince teaches us.
Christoph Martin Wieland
Saddle the Hippogriffs, ye Muses nine, And straight we'll ride to the land of old Romance.
Christoph Martin Wieland
Man blindly works the will of fate.
Christoph Martin Wieland