As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era. (Friedrich Schlegel)

As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.

Friedrich Schlegel

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