«Goethe» Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German: ( listen), 28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman. His body of work includes epic and The poem appears in Book 4, Chapter 11 of Goethe's novel. 1 Schubert (D. 310, first version): "Blick" 2 Lang: "jeder" 3 Goethe (only in the novel, not in editions of the poems): "Ach! der"; Zelter: "Ach, die" 4 omitted by Zeisl. 5 Goethe (only in editions of the novel later than 1815, not in editions of the poems): "schwindet"

As Luther set the foundations of the modern German language with his translation of the Latin/Greek/Hebrew bible texts he is close to the role of Shakespeare for the English language. Otherwise, many comments before have correctly pointed out that with respect to citations or sayings Goethe and Schiller are sort of an equivalent to Shakespeare.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Faust is a tragic play and the best known version of the Faust story. It was published in two parts: Faust Part One (Faust: der Tragödie erster Teil) and Faust Part Two (Faust: der Tragödie zweiter Teil). 4612 lines long, the play is a closet drama, meaning that it is meant to be read rather than performed.

In the spirit of self motivation, here are 30 of the best inspirational quotes, sayings, and proverbs in German (with translations) to motivate you: 1. Bald reif hält nicht steif English equivalent: – Early ripe, early rotten – Precocious talent or premature succes is often shortlived. 2. Das Glück hilft dem Kühnen. Translation: Luck helps […]

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goethe quotes in german with english translation