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3 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes on Genius

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes on genius

  1. First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.

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  2. The best genius is that which absorbs and assimilates everything without doing the least violence to its fundamental destiny - that which we call character - but rather improving it and enhancing it as far as possible.

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  3. The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.

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