Wherein lies the danger, grows also the saving power. - Friedrich Hölderlin

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Wherein lies the danger, grows also the saving power.

Friedrich Hölderlin

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About Friedrich Hölderlin

Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (20 March 1770 – 6 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet, whose work bridges the Classical and Romantic schools.

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Native Name: Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin

Alternative Names: Frederich Holderlin

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Man kann auch in die Höhe fallen, so wie in die Tiefe.

Aber Freund! wir kommen zu spät. Zwar leben die Götter
Aber über dem Haupt droben in anderer Welt.

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