“see how all our energies are wasted in providing for mere necessities, which gain have no further end than to prolong a wretched existence; and then that all our satisfaction concerning certain subjects of investigation ends in nothing better than… — Goethe Copy Share Image
To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thought unexpressed- that can make this life a garden. — Goethe Copy Share Image
“Glib tongues frill up their hash of knowledge for mankind in polished speeches that are no more than vaporous winds rustling the fallen leaves… — Goethe Copy Share Image
“see how all our energies are wasted in providing for mere necessities, which gain have no further end than to prolong a wretched existence;… — Goethe Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it. — Goethe Copy Share Image
“There are no means of safety against superior qualities of another person but to love him.” — Goethe Copy Share Image
“It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself.” — Goethe Copy Share Image
“Being full of mischief, they love to listen; they gladly obey, for they like to betray you, pretending to be sent from Heaven, and… — Goethe Copy Share Image
“When he comes to the door he always looks mocking and half-way angry. You can see he has sympathy for nothing. It's written on… — Goethe Copy Share Image
