Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, journal entry (3 March 1787), published in Italian Journey [1786 - 1788]; as translated by W. H. Auden and Elizabeth Mayer (1962) A Mediterranean Paris. Such is Naples. Gustave Flaubert, as quoted in "Naples and Paris, the true capitals" by Marco Cesario, in ANSAmed.info (24 October 2007)
UWQdpM. 2181 quotes from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: 'Is it not enough that we cannot make one another happy, must we also rob one another of the pleasures that any heart may permit itself now and then? And name me a person who in a bad mood will be decent enough to hide it, to bear it alone, without destroying the joy around him.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Success, Errors, Long. 8 Copy quote. Love of truth shows itself in this, that a man knows how to find and value the good in everything. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Truth, Men, Shows. 12 Copy quote. If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
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