What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it! (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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