| In the meantime, a string quartet from Hamburg gave a concert in Rome at the Goethe Institute. |
| There is perhaps no other writer with whom I find myself so often both in sympathy and in dyspathy as with Goethe. |
| Goethe employs the fiction that an editor-figure publishes, with an epilogue, the authentic letters of a young man who commits suicide. |
| That Goethe is looking at parts of the same organism, while Darwin is treating of entire organismic forms of related groups is beside the point. |
| Goethe argued that when the three primary colors were combined their unity contained the whole chromatic scale. |
| We recall Goethe writing The Sorrows of Young Werther, which set off a wave of suicides in Europe in imitation of the eponymous hero. |
