Quote by Johann von Goethe

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone speaks, it triggers our desire to assert our own will or personal choices. It implies that the act of speaking has a profound impact on our sense of autonomy and drives us to act according to our own desires. It signifies the power of language and the influence it has on our individuality and decision-making processes.

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By Johann von Goethe

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