Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - San Diego, CA
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N 32° 52.483 W 117° 14.446
11S E 477476 N 3637423
"AMBITION AND LOVE ARE THE WINGS TO GREAT DEEDS."
Waymark Code: WMJ9M8
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2013
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This large circular fountain is located on the UCSD campus.
A plaque on the base reads:
"AMBITION AND LOVE ARE THE WINGS TO GREAT DEEDS."
GOETHE
PRESENTED BY PSA PACIFIC SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
J. FLOYD ANDREWS PRESIDENT
DECEMBER 1965"
Unfortunately, an internet search, although it verifies this as a Goethe quote, the source is not revealed.
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