Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality

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Summary

This quote suggests that both science and art have a universal appeal that transcends cultural boundaries. It implies that the pursuit of knowledge and creativity are common to all humanity, and these endeavors have the power to unite people across different nations and backgrounds. By highlighting the inclusive nature of science and art, the quote implies that these disciplines have the potential to foster understanding and connection among people from diverse cultures, ultimately breaking down the barriers of nationality.

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By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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