If one cannot overlook a hurt, many hurts will grow from it… - Gottfried von Strassburg

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If one cannot overlook a hurt, many hurts will grow from it. It is a fatal style of living.

Gottfried von Strassburg

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About Gottfried von Strassburg

Gottfried von Strassburg (died c. 1210) was a German poet known mainly for his unfinished Tristan, a romance based on the Tristan of Thomas of Britain. Gottfried's poem was the main literary source of Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde.

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Alternative Names: Gottfried • Gottfried of Strassburg • Gottfried of Strasburg

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Swer keinen schaden vertragen kan,
dâ wahsent dicke schaden an.
und ist ein veiclîcher site.

What a wretched sort of deception, when a man so lies to his friends that he dupes himself.

A worthy man is bound to suffer malice and envy: a man grows in worth so long as he is envied.

If one cannot overlook a hurt, many hurts will grow from it. It is a fatal style of living. - Gottfried von Strassburg

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