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Two Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Mathematics has the completely false reputation of yielding infallible conclusions. Its infallibility is nothing but identity. Two times two is not four, but it is…
- The decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward tendency.
- No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge. The same man…
- When two people are really happy about one another one can generally assume they are mistaken.
- Energy will do anything that can be done in the world; and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities will make a two-legged animal a man…
- There is nothing in the world more pitiable than an irresolute man, oscillating between two feelings, who would willingly unite the two and who does…
- True observers of nature, although they may think differently, will still agree that everything that is, everything that is observable as a phenomenon, can only…
- There are but two roads that lead to an important goal and to the doing of great things: strength and perseverance. Strength is the lot…
- No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge.
- There are two things parents should give their children roots and wings. Roots to give them bearing and a sense of belonging, but also wings…
- To make an epoch in the world, two conditions are manifestly essential-a good head and a great inheritance.
- Any trifle is enough to entertain two lovers.
- When the boy begins to understand that the visible point is preceded by an invisible point, that the shortest distance between two points is conceived…
- Some of our weaknesses are born in us, others are the result of education; it is a question which of the two gives us most…
- When two men quarrel, who owns the cooler head is the more to blame.
- To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.
- Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.
- There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
- two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
- And I have again observed, my dear friend, in this trifling affair, that misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even malice…
- There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
- The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity.
- Two souls dwell, alas! in my breast.
- No words are necessary between two loving hearts
- When two people are really happy about one another, one can generally assume that they are mistaken.
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