Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) German writer, artist, and politician
http://www.zeno.org/Literatur/M/Goethe,+Johann+Wolfgang/Autobiographisches/Aus+meinem+Leben.+Dichtung+und+Wahrheit/Vierter+Teil/Achzehntes+Buch www.zeno.org
Menschenhass und Reue.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) German writer, artist, and politician
http://www.zeno.org/Literatur/M/Goethe,+Johann+Wolfgang/Autobiographisches/Aus+meinem+Leben.+Dichtung+und+Wahrheit/Vierter+Teil/Achzehntes+Buch www.zeno.org
Friedrich von Logau (1605–1655) German poet
Deutsche Sinn-Getichte (1654) III, 5, 11.
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“Der Sieger wird immer der Richter und der Besiegte stets der Angeklagte sein.”
Hermann Göring (1893–1946) German politician and military leader
Nuremberg Diary (1947)
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) German-American actress and singer
Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend https://books.google.com/books?id=MahIKu7q9X0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Marlene+Dietrich:+Life+and+Legend&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj-8OTo5P3YAhUMIcAKHbcdBp4Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
Martin Luther (1483–1546) seminal figure in Protestant Reformation
What Luther Says, Section on “Life, Human,” No. 2438. Rules for a Thrifty Life. 2, p. 784 http://books.google.com/books?lr=&id=NQA5AAAAIAAJ&dq=luther+%22penny+saved+is+better+than+a+penny+earned%22&q=+%22penny+%22#search_anchorvol|.
“One man's disobedience is another's derring-do.”
Tony Vigorito (1950) American writer
Nine Kinds of Naked (2008)
Charles Follen Adams (1842–1918) American poet
"Yawcob Strauss", in Yawcob Strauss, and Other Poems (1876), p. 11.
“Kepe from haire. Der fevreblau hast bifallen us.”
Connie Willis book Doomsday Book
Source: Doomsday Book (1992), Chapter 35 (p. 563)