Quote by Johann von Goethe

The history of mankind is his character.

The history of mankind is his character.

Summary

This quote implies that the events and advancements throughout human history are a reflection of the collective character of humanity. It suggests that the actions, beliefs, values, and motivations of individuals and societies shape the course of history. In other words, the quote highlights the interconnectedness between the qualities of human nature and the trajectory of civilization. Thus, by examining the history of mankind, one can gain insights into the complex nature of humanity and its impact on shaping the world.

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History

By Johann von Goethe

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