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Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
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Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
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