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Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.
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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If I say to the moment: 'Stay now! You are so beautiful'!
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From desire I plunge to its fulfilment, where I long once more for desire.
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In politics as on a sickbed men toss from side to side in hope of lying more comfortably.
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Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.
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The hardest thing is to see what's under your very eyes.
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Colors are the deeds/ and sufferings of light.
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He who does not see the whole world in his friends, does not deserve that the world should hear of him.
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Your messages I hear, but faith has not been given The dearest child of Faith is Miracle.
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Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.
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One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man.
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Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching for the morrow,- He knows you not, ye heavenly Powers.
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Boldness has power, magic and genius in it.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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The greatest joy of a thinking man is to have searched the explored and to quietly revere the unexplored.
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Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.
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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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The angles even Draw strength from gazing on its glance, Though none its meaning fathom may The world's unwither'd countenance Is bright as at creation's day.
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