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We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Age: 82 †
Born: 1749
Born: August 22
Died: 1832
Died: March 22
Aphorist
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Autobiographer
Botanist
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Literary
Frankfurt/Main
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An angel! Nonsense! Everybody so describes his mistress and yet I find it impossible to tell you how perfect she is, or why she is so perfect: suffice it to say she has captivated all my senses.
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The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
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If you want to make life easy, make it hard.
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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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It is related of an Englishman that he hanged himself to avoid the daily task of dressing and undressing.
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Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is.
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Yet he who grasps the moment's gift, He is the proper man.
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We are not all equal, nor can we be so.
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