Quotes by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Only law can give us freedom. >>

Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of >>

The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. >>

Quotations about Belief

What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out. >>

As a first approximation, I define belief not as the object of believi >>

Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance >>

We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavor to erase them.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von