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Nothing is worth more than this day.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Age: 82 †
Born: 1749
Born: August 22
Died: 1832
Died: March 22
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It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.
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Don't judge anyone harshly until you yourself have been through his experiences
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The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
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Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. [Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]
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How shall we plan, that all be fresh and new-- Important matter yet attractive too? [Ger., Wie machen wir's, dass alles frisch und neu Und mit Bedeutung auch gefallig sei?]
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Certain books seem to be written, not that we might learn from them, but in order that we might see how much the author knows.
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So much has already been said about Shakespeare that there doesn't seem to be anything more to say yet it is the quality of the spirit that it forever stimulates the spirit.
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The miller imagines that the corn grows only to make his mill turn.
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If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.
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Reason looks at necessity as the basis of the world reason is able to turn chance in your favor and use it. Only by having reasonremain strong and unshakable can we be called a god of the earth.
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Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery of another country provides for a thoughtful person. Although I am still the same I believe to have changed to the bones.
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To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform.
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Generosity wins favour for everyone, especially when it is accompanied by modesty.
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Care is taken that trees do not grow into the sky.
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If I say to the moment: 'Stay now! You are so beautiful'!
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A true German can't stand the French, Yet willingly he drinks their wines.
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The society of women is the element of good manners.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Our senses don't deceive us: our judgment does
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
As a man is, so is his God therefore God was so often an object of mockery. [Ger., Wie einer ist, so ist sein Gott, Darum ward Gott so oft zu Spott.]
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Ohne Hast, aber ohne Rast. - Without haste, but without rest.
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