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Do you see how the god always hurls his bolts at the greatest houses and the tallest trees. For he is wont to thwart whatever is greater than the rest.

Herodotus

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Siehst du, wie der Gott seine Bolzen immer nach den größten Häusern und den höchsten Bäumen schleudert? Denn er ist es gewohnt, alles, was größer ist als der Rest, zu durchkreuzen.

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