Quote of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - People grow old indeed, but who...
Biography - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe:
German writer and statesman.
Born: 1749 - Died: 1832
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Born: 1749 - Died: 1832
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
People grow old indeed, but who grows wise?
Note
Quote source: Faust: A Tragedy
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Translation
(German, French)See also...
Quotes about wisdom:
This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.
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