Quotes by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess. >>

Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day. >>

He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home >>

Quotations about Wisdom

The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill te >>

The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people. >>

Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on >>

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von