Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

Men in a state of nature, uncivilized nations, children, have a great fondness for colors in their utmost brightness, and especially for yellow-red.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• Men in a state of nature, uncivilized nations, children, have a great fondness for colors in their utmost brightness, and especially for yellow-red.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Men
  • Colors
  • State Of Nature