Quotes by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Our passion are the true phoenixes; when the old one is burnt out, a n >>

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men. >>

A clever man commits no minor blunders. >>

Quotations about Humankind

Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects reve >>

Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously. >>

But remember please, the Law by which we live, we are not built to com >>

Man... knows only when he is satisfied and when he suffers, and only his sufferings and his satisfactions instruct him concerning himself, teach him what to seek and what to avoid. For the rest, man is a confused creature; he knows not whence he comes or whither he goes, he knows little of the world, and above all, he knows little of himself.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von