Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: August 28, 1749 - March 22, 1832
Birthday: August 28
Death: March 22
Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man's life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires.
source: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2013). “Delphi Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Illustrated)”, p.817, Delphi Classics
topic: Funny, Birthday, Meaningful, Wishes And Hopes, 40th Birthday, Middle Ages
