--- title: "10 Goethe Quotes By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe" description: "10 Goethe quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Plus more from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and more Goethe sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01c/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_doe_it-is-ever-true-that-he-who-does-nothing_2909314.jpg" --- > [It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself." ~ Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/it-is-ever-true-that-he-who-does-nothing-for-others-does-nothing-for-2/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01c/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_doe_it-is-ever-true-that-he-who-does-nothing_2909314.jpg) > [“15 "General ideas and great conceit are always a fair way to bring about terrible misfortune.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/15-general-ideas-and-great-conceit-are-always-a-fair-way-to-bring/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a59/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_concepts_15-general-ideas-and-great-conceit-are-a_965603.jpg) > [“All theory is gray, my friend. But forever green is the tree of life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/all-theory-is-gray-my-friend-but-forever-green-is-the-tree-of-life/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8dc/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_faust_all-theory-is-gray-my-friend-but-forever_2072746.jpg) > [I have often reaped what others have sowed. My work is the work of a collective being that bears the name Goethe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/i-have-often-reaped-what-others-have-sowed-my-work-is-the-work-of-a/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12e/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_bears_i-have-often-reaped-what-others-have-sow_892269.jpg) > [“There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they find to laugh at.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/there-is-nothing-in-which-people-more-betray-their-character-than-in-2/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e31/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_betray_there-is-nothing-in-which-people-more-be_2437728.jpg) > [“Des Menschen Kraft, im Dichter offenbart The human power is revealed by poet Il potere dell'umanità si rivela nel poeta”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/des-menschen-kraft-im-dichter-offenbart-the-human-power-is-revealed/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b5/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_faustus_des-menschen-kraft-im-dichter-offenbart_1391460.jpg) > [“The rhythm," said Goethe, "is an unconscious result of the poetic mood. If one should stop to consider it mechanically, when about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/the-rhythm-said-goethe-is-an-unconscious-result-of-the-poetic-mood-if/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/989/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_goethe_the-rhythm-said-goethe-is-an-unconscious_2759020.jpg) > [What am I then...? Everything that I have seen, heard, and observed I have collected and exploited. My works have been nourished…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/what-am-i-then-everything-that-i-have-seen-heard-and-observed-i-have/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/481/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_age_what-am-i-then-everything-that-i-have-se_249563.jpg) > [The sun had, in the meanwhile, sunk behind the Ettersberg. We felt in the wood the chill of the evening, and drove…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/the-sun-had-in-the-meanwhile-sunk-behind-the-ettersberg-we-felt-in/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d26/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_behinds_the-sun-had-in-the-meanwhile-sunk-behind_1591187.jpg) > [“When the sound and wholesome nature of man acts as an entirety, when he feels himself in the world as in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/when-the-sound-and-wholesome-nature-of-man-acts-as-an-entirety-when/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5d/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_goals_when-the-sound-and-wholesome-nature-of-m_1694671.jpg) ## More by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe > [True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/true-works-of-art-contain-their-own-theory-and-give-us-the/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/i-never-believed-in-trying-to-do-anything-whatever-i-set-out-to-do-i/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/all-lyrical-work-must-as-a-whole-be-perfectly-intelligible-but-in/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/we-know-accurately-only-when-we-know-little-with-knowledge-doubt/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/it-is-easier-to-perceive-error-than-to-find-truth-for-the-former-lies/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [There is no patriotic art and no patriotic science.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/there-is-no-patriotic-art-and-no-patriotic-science/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [The connoisseur of art must be able to appreciate what is simply beautiful, but the common run of people is satisfied with ornament](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/the-connoisseur-of-art-must-be-able-to-appreciate-what-is-simply/) [Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [Nothing is worse than active ignorance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/nothing-is-worse-than-active-ignorance/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [Let us not dream that reason can ever be popular. Passions, emotions, may be made popular; but reason remains ever the property of an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/let-us-not-dream-that-reason-can-ever-be-popular-passions-emotions/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [Our foibles are really what make us lovable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/our-foibles-are-really-what-make-us-lovable/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/instruction-does-much-but-encouragement-everything/) [Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [Giving is the business of the rich.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/giving-is-the-business-of-the-rich/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/just-begin-and-the-mind-grows-heated-continue-and-the-task-will-be/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [I look upon all four Gospels as thoroughly genuine, for there shines forth from them the reflected splendor of a sublimity proceeding from Jesus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/i-look-upon-all-four-gospels-as-thoroughly-genuine-for-there-shines/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) > [Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/whatever-we-may-say-against-collections-which-present-authors-in-a/) [Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/goethe/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/#itemlist", "name": "10 Goethe Quotes By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself.\" ~ Goethe", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/it-is-ever-true-that-he-who-does-nothing-for-others-does-nothing-for-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01c/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_doe_it-is-ever-true-that-he-who-does-nothing_2909314.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01c/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_doe_it-is-ever-true-that-he-who-does-nothing_2909314.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01c/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_doe_it-is-ever-true-that-he-who-does-nothing_2909314.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself.\" ~ Goethe” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“15 \"General ideas and great conceit are always a fair way to bring about terrible misfortune.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/15-general-ideas-and-great-conceit-are-always-a-fair-way-to-bring/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a59/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_concepts_15-general-ideas-and-great-conceit-are-a_965603.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a59/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_concepts_15-general-ideas-and-great-conceit-are-a_965603.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a59/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_concepts_15-general-ideas-and-great-conceit-are-a_965603.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“15 \"General ideas and great conceit are always a fair way to bring about terrible misfortune.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“All theory is gray, my friend. 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