The Works of J.W. von Goethe, Vol. XIV (in 14 volumes)

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Exploring the relationship between character and circumstance, the text posits that individuals shape their realities through their personal qualities and decisions. It emphasizes the idea that one's character determines the nature of their existence, suggesting that different people can create vastly different outcomes from the same set of circumstances. This philosophical perspective highlights the power of human agency and creativity in constructing a life, whether it be grand or modest.