"the common are common, no doubt, and they go falling lost and them, and they come by their deserts."
That's the basic thrust of literature: "the good end happily, and bad unhappily; that is what fiction means," after all. I almost prefer the eloquence produced by your translated-to-then-from-German, though. It has a certain poetry to it. "They go falling lost," indeed.
That's hysterical. The missing link (ha HA) is a link to your original entry 
A BOOK, I explain to you. How evil is that!
LOL! Off to get the tire on my mobile car fixed.
I love automatic translation. Mark Twain did not have our advantages.
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