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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes: Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
         

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.


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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
         



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