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I am what I am, so take me as I am!.
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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This is the true measure of love, When we believe that we alone can love, That no one could ever have loved so before us, And that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
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In all times it is only individuals that have advanced science, not the age.
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To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.
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The flowers are full of honey, but only the bee finds out the sweetness.
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Nothing is good for a nation but that which arises from its own core and its own general wants, without apish imitation of another.
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A man's shortcomings are taken from his epoch his virtues and greatness belong to himself.
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It is a very hard and troublesome thing to dispose of whole, half, and quarter-mistakes to sift them and assign the portion of truth to its proper place.
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The old lose one of the greatest privileges of man, for they are no longer judged by their contemporaries.
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Nothing is more damaging to the truth than an old error.
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For I have been a man, and that means to have been a fighter.
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Aptitudes are assumed, they should become accomplishments. That is the purpose of all education.
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No sacred fane requires us to submit to insult.
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Thou tremblest before anticipated ills, and still bemoanest what thou never losest.
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The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.
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Every spoken word arouses our self-will.
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One needs only to get old to become milder I don't see anyone make a mistake I hadn't also made.
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Painting predicates what man wants to see, and what man ought to see, not what he ordinarily sees.
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There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.
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Let mental culture go on advancing, let the natural sciences progress in even greater extent and depth, and the human mind widen itself as much as it desires: beyond the elevation and moral culture of Christianity, as it shines forth in the Gospels, it will not go.
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We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.
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