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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes

1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist · 313 quotes
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“Only law can give us freedom.”
Freedom
“Stupidity is without anxiety.”
Stupidity
“The little man is still a man.”
Men
“Wisdom is found only in truth.”
Wisdom
“Love can do much, but duty more.”
Duty
“The world remains ever the same.”
World
“Mastery passes often for egotism.”
Egotism
“Every offense is avenged on earth.”
Justice
“Giving is the business of the rich.”
Generosity
“The unnatural, that too is natural.”
Nature
“Superstition is the poetry of life.”
Superstition
“By seeking and blundering we learn.”
Research
“Doubt can only be removed by action.”
Doubt
“Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.”
Beauty
“Common sense is the genius of humanity.”
Common Sense
“A clever man commits no minor blunders.”
Mistakes
“Every spoken word arouses our self-will.”
Words
“The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!”
Women
“Life is the childhood of our immortality.”
Life and Living
“A person hears only what they understand.”
Listening
“To create something you must be something.”
Creativity
“When ideas fail, words come in very handy.”
Words