Der Zauberlehrling (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) (1797)
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The spirits that I summoned up
I now can't rid myself of.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The spirits that I summoned up
I now can't rid myself of." in the context of "Der Zauberlehrling (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) (1797)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe" (Quotes)
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About Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What you can do, or dream you can, begin it,