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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

(1749–1832) · German Poet & Author

Was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language.

Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
An unused life is an early death.
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
If I love you, what business is it of yours?
Character develops itself in the stream of life.
Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.
This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.
To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.
He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.

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