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Der Ruhm ist wie das Glühwürmchen: Er leuchtet hell von Ferne, aber aus der Nähe betrachtet spendet er weder Wärme noch Licht.

John Webster

Glories, like glowworms, afar off shine bright, // But looked to near have neither heat nor light.

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Duchess of Malfi, 1623

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John Webster
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englischer Dramatiker
* um 1578 - London, England
† 1634 - London, England
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