Goethe

Examples

• Both Benjamin Franklin and Goethe were greatly interested in his work in physics. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Goethe has said, that in youth we cannot be happy unless we love. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• I saw Goethe's house, Schiller's statue, and Dannecker's famous 'Ariadne. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Goethe was among the enthusiasts, and philosophers like Schelling, un der the spell of the new science, almost deified the physical universe. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Goethe had the power to call up at will the form of a flower, to make it change from one color to another and to unfold before his mind's eye. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Goethe wrote The Sorrows of Werther in order to get rid of his own. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The poet must know how to hate, says Goethe; and Will was at least ready with that accomplishment. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The two began a conversation on Goethe. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• No man may say with certainty what thought was uppermost in Goethe’s mind when, grappling in the final struggle with the King of Terrors, he exclaimed Mehr licht! Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.

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