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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Date of Birth:
August 28, 1749
Date of Death:
March 22, 1832
Nationality:
German
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