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Strike the dog dead, it's but a critic!
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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Words express neither objects nor ourselves.
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Our modern wars make many unhappy while they last and none happy when they are over.
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I always seek the good that is in people and leave the bad to Him who made mankind and knows how to round off the corners.
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The deepest, the only theme of human history, compared to which all others are of subordinate importance, is the conflict of skepticism with faith.
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The best slave is the one who thinks he is free.
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Treat a person as they are, they will remain so. Treat a person the way that person can be and is capable of being and that person will become as he or she can be and should be.
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Let us live, while we are alive!
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One says a lot in vain, refusing The other mainly hears the No.
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It is bad governments, not bad people, who cause revolutions.
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Just trust yourself and you'll learn the art of living.
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To live as one likes is plebian the noble man aspires to order and law.
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The flowers are full of honey, but only the bee finds out the sweetness.
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A mind, once formed, is never suited after, One yet in growth will ever grateful be. [Ger., Wer fertig ist, dem ist nichts recht zu machen, Ein Werdender wird immer dankbar sein.]
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A vi'let on the meadow grew, That no one saw, that no one knew, It was a modest flower. A shepherdess pass'd by that way-- Light footed, pretty and so gay That way she came, Softly warbling forth her lay.
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Care is taken that trees do not grow into the sky.
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All perishable is but an allegory.
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Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
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