"One ought every day at least to hear a little song read a good poem see a fine picture..." - Goethe

☮️ Peace

“One ought every day at least to hear a little song read a good poem see a fine picture and if it were possible to speak a few reasonable words toward peace.”

— Goethe

Goethe prescribes daily exposure to beauty and reason as a path to lasting peace.

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