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Famous quotes containing the words alexander and/or von:

    “I shall not cease to bless because
    I lay about me with the taws
    That night and morning I may thrash
    Greek Alexander from my flesh,
    Augustus Caesar, and after these
    That great rogue Alcibiades.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Tolerance should really be only a temporary attitude; it must lead to recognition. To tolerate means to offend.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)