“If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them as God has given them to us.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
