Quote of Friedrich Hölderlin - What has always made the state...
Biography - Friedrich Hölderlin:
German lyric poet.
Born: 1770 - Died: 1843
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Born: 1770 - Died: 1843
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
What has always made the state a hell on earth has been precisely that man has tried to make it heaven.
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(German, French)
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