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Who Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- The right man is the one who seizes the moment.
- Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.
- He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.
- Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
- None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
- I love those who yearn for the impossible.
- Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
- He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
- This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.
- He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.
- He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.
- Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?
- The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life.
- He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.
- Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.
- Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.
- I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
- The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.
- He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.
- He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it.
- The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.
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