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Then to the depths! - I could as well say height: It's all the same.
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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Strike the dog dead, it's but a critic!
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Doesn't surprise me that Christ our Lord preferred to live with whores and sinners, seeing I go in for that myself.
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From desire I plunge to its fulfilment, where I long once more for desire.
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Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light.
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