Great genius takes shape by contact with another great geniu ...

Heinrich Heine Quote

Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by fiction.
- Heinrich Heine

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German poet, 1797-1856

Born:13th December, 1797
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Starsign: Sagittarius

Author Keywords: Poet, German

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