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Dorothea Dix Zitate

'Know,' says a wise writer, the historian of kings, 'Know the men that are to be trusted'; but how is this to be? The possession of knowledge involves both time and opportunities. Neither of these are 'handservants at command.'

Dorothea Dix

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Deutsche Übersetzung

"Wissen", sagt ein weiser Schriftsteller, der Historiker der Könige, "kennt die Männer, denen man vertrauen kann"; aber wie soll das sein? Der Besitz von Wissen beinhaltet sowohl Zeit als auch Möglichkeiten. Keines von diesen ist 'Handservants on command'.

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