If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you…

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you want! A man who no longer loves and no longer errs should have himself buried straight away. ✨ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1964). Goethe : [selected Verse]
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If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you want! A man who no longer loves and no longer errs should have himself buried straight away. ✨ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1964). Goethe : [selected Verse]

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