Quote of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - If you see a great master...
Biography - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe:
German writer and statesman.
Born: 1749 - Died: 1832
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Born: 1749 - Died: 1832
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
If you see a great master, you will always find that he used what was good in his predecessors, and that it was this which made him great.
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(German, French)
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