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Goethe on the moment, 1

On August 28, 2020February 27, 2021 By Goethe GlobalIn moment

Yet he who grasps the moment’s gift / He is the proper man

Doch der den Augenblick ergreift / Das ist der rechte Mann.

— Faust I / Mephisto, Verse 2018
Translation by Goethe Global based on translation by Bayard Taylor.

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