Quotes by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you >>

One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is when we see its >>

So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you m >>

Quotations about Proverbs

Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your ow >>

Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced t >>

He may justly be numbered among the benefactors of mankind, who contra >>

A collections of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of the world, for he knows how to intersperse conversation with the former in fit places, and to recollect the latter on proper occasions.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von