Errors Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Life is hard but it never loses its grace. If you aren't hard enough you cannot live but if you're not tender you don't…

— Ana Claudia Antunes

Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other.

— William Penn

Auto da Fay reveals the trickles of a creative sensibility that later became a tide, but essentially, Weldon the writer emerges only at the…

— Joanna Murray-Smith

Don’t you love quotations? I am immensely fond of them; a certain proof of erudition… [I]f you should happen to write an insipid poem...…

— Frances Brooke

Men marry for fortune, and sometimes to please their fancy; but, much oftener than is suspected, they consider what the world will say of…

— Charles Lamb

Death is not earnest in the same way the eternal is. To the earnestness of death belongs precisely that remarkable capacity for awakening, that…

— Soren Kierkegaard

England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, tepid, vapid, insipid, stuffy, little country.

— Edward Abbey

Shabbat is a day of rest, of mental scrutiny and of balance. Without it the workdays are insipid.

— Hayim Nahman Bialik

“An insipid voice message or an incongruent emergence from the “other” world may disrupt our whole thinking system. If we are not able to…

— Erik Pevernagie

A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful in itself.…

— William James

“Nothing conceivable is so petty, so insipid, so crowded with paltry interests, in one word, so anti-poetic, as the life of a man in…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The bread I eat in London, is a deleterious paste, mixed up with chalk, alum, and bone ashes: insipid to the taste, and destructive…

— Tobias Smollett

Great wits, like great beauties, look upon mere esteem as a flat insipid thing; nothing less than admiration will content them.

— Jeremiah Seed

Water and oil, simply considered, are capable of giving some pleasure to the taste. Water, when simple, is insipid, inodorous, colorless, and smooth; it…

— Edmund Burke

Atheism can benefit no class of people; neither the unfortunate, whom it bereaves of hope, nor the prosperous, whose joys it renders insipid, nor…

— François-René de Chateaubriand