About Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath who is widely regarded as the most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a wide-ranging influence on literary, political, Christian views, and philosophical thought in the Western world from the late...
More quotations from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
More quotations tagged with “gods”
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.
Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
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