Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery of another country provides for a thoughtful person. Although I am still the same I believe to have changed to the bones.

Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery o

Summary

This quote suggests that the experience of exploring a new country brings about a profound transformation in an individual's life. It emphasizes that nothing can match the profound impact that immersing oneself in a different culture and environment can have on a person who is reflective and open-minded. While the core essence of the person may remain unchanged, their beliefs, perspectives, and outlook undergo a significant shift, impacting them to their very core. The quote expresses the idea that discovering another country can be a life-altering experience, yielding profound personal growth and transformation.

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Experience Life Change Life Changing Travel Discoveries Foreign Countries

By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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