Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: I am the spirit that negates.And rightly so, for all that comes to beDeserves to perish wretchedly;'Twere better nothing would ...

I am the spirit that negates.And rightly so, for all that comes to beDeserves to perish wretchedly;'Twere better nothing would begin.Thus everything that that your terms, sin,Destruction, evil represent—That is my proper element.

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~

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I am the spirit that negates.And rightly so, for all that comes to beDeserves to perish wretchedly;'...

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