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This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.
Johann Georg Hamann
Born: August 27, 1730
Died: June 21, 1788 (aged 57)
Bio: Johann Georg Hamann was a German philosopher, whose work was used by his student J. G. Herder as a main support of the Sturm und Drang movement, and associated by historian of ideas Isaiah Berlin with the Counter-Enlightenment.
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