In the heavy hour of trial
Buds the leaf that crowns the victor's brow.
• "Psyches Trauer", reported in Dictionary of Quotations: German (1906), 265
Buds the leaf that crowns the victor's brow.
• "Psyches Trauer", reported in Dictionary of Quotations: German (1906), 265
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Nur in schwülen Prüfungsstunden
Sprosst die Palme, die den Sieger krönt.
— Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Nur in schwülen Prüfungsstunden
Sprosst die Palme, die den Sieger krönt." in the context of "In the heavy hour of trial
Buds the leaf that crowns the victor's brow.
• "Psyches Trauer", reported in Dictionary of Quotations: German (1906), 265" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis" (Quotes)
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About Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis
Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis (December 26, 1762 – January 29, 1834) was a Swiss poet.
About Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis
Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis (December 26, 1762 – January 29, 1834) was a Swiss poet.
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