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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust Quotes: If I wasn't a devil myself I'd give Me up to the Devil this very minute.
         

If I wasn't a devil myself I'd give Me up to the Devil this very minute.


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What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?

What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?



If the whole world I once could seeOn free soil stand, with the people freeThen to the moment might I say, Linger awhile. . .so fair thou art.

If the whole world I once could seeOn free soil stand, with the people freeThen to the moment might I say, Linger awhile. . .so fair thou art.



To end the greatest work designed, A thousand hands need but one mind.

To end the greatest work designed, A thousand hands need but one mind.



By Fortune's adverse buffets overborneTo solitude I fled, to wilds forlorn, And not in utter loneliness to live, Myself at last did to the Devil give!

By Fortune's adverse buffets overborneTo solitude I fled, to wilds forlorn, And not in utter loneliness to live, Myself at last did to the Devil give!



The world turns gray, the air grows cool, the fog blows in. Only at evening can you really value home.

The world turns gray, the air grows cool, the fog blows in. Only at evening can you really value home.



Grant me one hour on love’s most sacred shoresTo clasp the bosom that my soul adores, Lie heart to heart and merge my soul with yours.

Grant me one hour on love’s most sacred shoresTo clasp the bosom that my soul adores, Lie heart to heart and merge my soul with yours.





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