"Das erste und letzte, was vom Genie gefordert wird, ist Wahrheits-Liebe."
— Genius

January 1, 1970

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Maxims and Reflections (1833), translated by Elisabeth Stopp (Penguin, 1998), Maxim 382; first publishrd in Goethe's periodical Art and Antiquity, Vol VI, issue 1 (1827)