The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
–
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
(written in my mother’s handwriting on a card from some years back)
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
–
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
(written in my mother’s handwriting on a card from some years back)
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