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Mannerism always wants to be finished and doesn’t enjoy the process. Genuine, truly great talent, however, finds its greatest satisfaction in the production (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
If you don’t know foreign languages, you don’t know anything about your own (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
To be sure, we have inherited abilities, but our development we owe to thousands of influences coming from the world around us from which we appropriate what we can and what is suitable to us (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Our wishes are presentiments of the abilities that lie in us, harbingers of what we will be able to accomplish (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Stones are mute teachers; they silence the observer, and the most valuable lesson we learn from them we cannot communicate (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
There are people who pay attention to the weaknesses of their friends; that is to no avail. I have always closely watched and profited from the strengths of my adversaries (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
The new vulcanism is really a daring attempt to connect the present, incomprehensible world to a past, unknown one (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Several classical sayings that one likes to repeat had quite a different meaning from the ones later times attributed to them (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
How can you come to know yourself? Never by thinking, always by doing. Try to do your duty, and you’ll know right away what you amount to (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
There is no better deliverance from the world than through art, and a man can form no surer bond with it (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Do you want to live happily? Travel with two bags, one for giving, the other for receiving (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Even the lowliest, provided he is whole, can be happy, and in his own. way, perfect (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
No man learns to know his inmost nature by introspection, for he rates himself sometimes too low, and often too high, by his own measurement. Man knows himself only by comparing himself with other men; it is life that touches his genuine worth (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Certain books seem to be written, not that we might learn from them, but in order that we might see how much the author knows (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Most men, even the most accomplished, are of limited faculties; every one sets a value on certain qualities in himself and others: these alone he is willing to favour, these alone will he have cultivated (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
We blame equally him who is too proud to put a proper value on his own merit and him who prizes too highly his spurious worth (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
None are so hopelessly enslaved, as those who falsely believe they are free. The truth has been kept from the depth of their minds by masters who rule them with lies. They feed them on falsehoods till wrong looks like right in their eyes (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Oh how sweet it is to hear one’s own convictions from another’s lips (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes)