Alles Vergängliche
Ist nur ein Gleichnis;
Das Unzulängliche,
Hier wird´s Ereignis;
Das Unbeschreibliche,
Hier ist´s getan;
Das Ewigweibliche
Zieht uns an.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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»Faust I«, 1808
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