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The one who always strives, That one can be redeemed.
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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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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