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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Age: 82 †
Born: 1749
Born: August 22
Died: 1832
Died: March 22
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True works of art are a manifestation of the higher laws of nature.
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Belief is not the beginning of knowledge - it is the end.
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The more one knows, the more one comprehends, the more one realizes that everything turns in a circle.
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A flippant, frivolous man may ridicule others, may controvert them, scorn them but he who has any respect for himself seems to have renounced the right of thinking meanly of others.
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