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Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.

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Washington Irving

United States writer remembered for his stories (1783-1859)

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    Große Köpfe haben Zwecke; Andere haben wünsche.

    las grandes mentes tienen propósitos, otras tienen deseos.

    les grands esprits ont des buts, d'autres ont des souhaits.

    महान दिमागों के उद्देश्य होते हैं, दूसरों की इच्छाएं होती हैं।

    grandi menti hanno scopi, altri hanno desideri.

    grote geesten hebben doelen, anderen hebben wensen.

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