Quote #15325
He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing....
Category Archives: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Quote #15355
What is not fully understood is not possessed.
Quote #15269
Whenever I hear people talking about “liberal ideas,” I am always astounded that men...
Quote #15156
The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify...
Quote #15078
The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.
Quote #14841
We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases.
Quote #14857
Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find...
Quote #14714
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to...
Quote #14750
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I...
Quote #14671
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.