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James Wood, comp. Dictionary of Quotations. 1899.

German

Aufklärung—Illuminism.

Die Kunst darf nie ein Kunststück werden—Art should never degenerate into artifice.

Es geht an—It is a beginning.

Fach—Department.

Gott mit uns—God with us.

Great thieves hang little ones.

Krieg bis aufs Messer—War to the knife.

Schärmerei—An enthusiasm with which one or a mass of people is infected.