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Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Deny yourself! You must deny yourself! That is the song that never ends.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten but they may start a winning game
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Beware of dissipating your powers strive constantly to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Beware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks he can talk about language.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All truly wise thoughts have been thoughts already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe