Wilhelm von Humboldt Quotes
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Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.
Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Author Details:
Type:
Educator Quotes
Category:
German Educator Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 22, 1767
Date of Death:
April 8, 1835
Nationality:
German
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Beauty,
Coercion,
Even,
Form,
Freedom,
Ignoble,
Lead,
Legal,
Lends,
Less,
Many,
May,
Part,
Prevent,
Their,
Which
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