A thinking man's greatest happiness is to have fathomed what can be fathomed and to revere in silence what cannot be fathomed. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

A thinking man's greatest happiness is to have fathomed what can be fathomed and to revere in silence what cannot be fathomed.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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