Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - I am very sure that any man of common understanding may,...

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Zitate

I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he pleases, except a great poet.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich bin mir sehr sicher, dass sich jeder Mann, der ein gemeinsames Verständnis hat, sich durch Kultur, Fürsorge, Aufmerksamkeit und Arbeit nach Belieben ausrichten kann, außer einem großen Dichter.

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