n 1712‚ George Frideric Handel moved permanently to England. Although he had a large and varied musical output‚ his reputation as a composer has been established mainly though his compositions of Italian opera. In the following years he subsequently wrote and presented more than 40 such operas in London theatres‚ and accumulated honors including a pension from the court of King George II‚ the office of Composer of Music for the Royal Chapel‚ and even a statue has been erected in his honor while he
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attributed to Mae West‚[1][2] but variations of the phrase have been in use for over 100 years‚[3] including as far back as (the German equivalent of) "one lives but once in the world" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in his 1774 play Clavigo[4] and as the title of a waltz‚ "Man lebt nur einmal!" ("You Only Live Once!") by Johann Strauss II in 1855. A restaurant in Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida‚ has held a trademark to the phrase "YOLO" in the context of the frozen yogurt business since 2010.[5][6] Use in music
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Only youth can steer nation back on its track “The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity” said by Benjamin Disraeli. It is a fact that the stronger the youth‚ the more developed the nation is. The role of the youth in the nation-building occupies the central place. The countries which utilize their youth in as right direction are more developed. The energy and brightness of minds of youth act as torch-bearer for a nation. On the contrary‚ the countries which fail to realize the importance
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Nebula4.3‚ September 2007 In Search of a Remedial Philosophy: A Consecutive Study of Hafez and Goethe. By Ismail Baroudy Abstract Despite a sharp gap historically segregating Hafez and Goethe from each other‚ the researcher justifiably finds them to merit sharing common spiritual‚ social‚ cultural and literary characteristics. This advocacy mainly stems from the fact that the former (Hafez) exercised an unfathomable strand of multidimensional impact on the latter (Goethe). Admittedly‚ based on findings
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During the nineteenth century‚ Ralph Waldo Emerson was able to efficiently influence people from his poetry and essays to his lectures. Born and raised in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ Emerson shared the same beliefs as other intellectuals in the area. He was characterized as an idealist philosopher whose new ideas changed the way people thought about and comprehended reality. Over the time of his career‚ Ralph Waldo Emerson formed many notions shown in his work based upon his independent learnings from
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Why is Goethe’s The Sorrows of Young Werther considered a ‘Romantic’ work? What were the main tenets of Romanticism? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s (1749 – 1832) seminal novel‚ The Sorrows of Young Werther‚ written in the unique form of a correspondence between two friends‚ has come to be regarded as one of the defining texts of the Romantic period and is well known for its seemingly condoning undertones of suicide and its protagonist’s temperamental‚ highly emotional‚ and capricious tendencies
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three months and completely experience life in another culture. This semester abroad will help me to not only understand the culture of the clients I will hopefully be doing business with in the future but also to appreciate my own culture much more. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once said‚ “those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own”. I believe that not only is this true of foreign languages‚ but also of foreign cultures. In order to understand your own culture‚ you must understand
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different culture. For example‚ in western culture bride wears white to signify pure and innocent; whereas in the eastern culture‚ for example China‚ brides wear red for it represents happiness and fortunate. Historical Background Johann Wolfgang Goethe was one of the first people to connect color and psychology‚ with his book "Theory of Colours". In 1947‚ Max Luscher took Goethe’s theories one step further and actually created a color test for the use of psychiatrists‚ psychologists
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audiences that language is one of the most important aspects of life‚ without it humans cannot understand and coexist with eachother. Yet no other two novels has shown the opposite of that more emphatically than The Sufferings of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. Goethe and Flaubert explores the notion that language is an imperfect communication medium and lacks the ability to help one fully express themselves whole heartedly and truthfully. The
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around‚ Faith looks up!! Your problems are only as big as you make them. They can seem like a ripple‚ or a tidal wave. But your always the only one who creates it. Beware of a man of one book. Enjoy when you can‚ and endure when you must. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise. It is so simple to be happy but it is so difficult to be simple. “Some people dream of success‚ Others make it happen”. Life is a journey…so start walking
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