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Noble be man, Helpful and good! For that alone Set
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If you inquire what the people are like here, I must answer, “The same as everywhere!”

The Sorrows of Young Werther 1 [1774–1787]. May 17

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

1749-08-28 — 1832-03-22 · Frankfurt am Main

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a prolific German writer, poet, playwright, and statesman whose vast body of work significantly impacted European literature and thought. His writings explored profound themes of nature, humanity, science, and the human condition, often blending romantic idealism with classical restraint. Goethe's influence extended beyond literature; he was also a respected figure in science and politics, embodying the ideal of the well-rounded Renaissance man. His literary creations, such as "Faust," remain cornerstones of world literature.

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