“There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
