• People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them.

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  German writer and poet 1749-1832
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. represented
2. reflected
3. converts
4. likeness
5. finding
6. enjoy

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People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them. by : Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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