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MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS
German poet and theologian
(1743 - 1815)

Purity of heart is the noblest inheritance, and love the fairest ornament, of woman.
      - [Purity]

Voltaire and Shakespeare! He was all
  The other feigned to be.
    The flippant Frenchman speaks: I weep;
      And Shakespeare weeps with me.
      - A Comparison [Shakespeare]

On the Rhine, on the Rhine, there grow our vines.
  [Ger., Am Rhein, am Rhein, da wachsen uns're Reben.]
      - Rheinweinlied [Rhine River]

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