Science arose from poetry—when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath who is widely regarded as the most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a wide-ranging influence on literary, political, Christian views, and philosophical thought in the Western world from the late...

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    Science arose from poetry--when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.