A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.
[Eine richtige Antwort ist wie ein lieblicher Kuß.]
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) German poet, statesman, scientist
Sprüche in Prosa: Maximen und Reflexionen [Proverbs in Prose: Maxims and Reflections] (1833) [tr. Mann (1948)]
(Source)
See Proverbs 24:26.
(Source (German)). Alternate translation:A right answer is like a loving kiss.
[tr. Stopp (1995), "Posthumous," "On Literature and Life," #888]


