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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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As a man is, so is his God therefore God was so often an object of mockery. [Ger., Wie einer ist, so ist sein Gott, Darum ward Gott so oft zu Spott.]
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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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And those whom once my song had cheered and gladdened, If still they live, rove through the world now saddened.
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