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Boldness has power, magic and genius in it.
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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The whole history of the Christian Church is a mixture of errors and violence.
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Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.
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Properly speaking, such work is never finished one must declare it so when, according to time and circumstances, one has done one's best.
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As man is, so is his God. And thus is God oft strangely odd.
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Individuality of expression is the beginning and end of all art.
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Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
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Strike the dog dead, it's but a critic!
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The flowers are full of honey, but only the bee finds out the sweetness.
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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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No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge.
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The art of governing is a great metier, requiring the whole man, and it is therefore not well for a ruler to have too strong tendencies for other affairs.
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I am what I am, so take me as I am!.
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Yet he who grasps the moment's gift, He is the proper man.
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Dispel not, the happy delusions of children.
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The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if it had never been said before.
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Help me to discover Thy truth, O Lord, and preserve me from those who have already found it
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The shudder of awe is humanity's highest faculty, Even though this world is forever altering its values.
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If you are convinced of a matter, you must take sides or you don't deserve to succeed.
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Human life-everybody lives it, but only to a few is it known.
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Mannerism is always longing to have done, and has no true enjoyment in work. A genuine, really great talent, on the other hand, has its greatest happiness in execution.
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