Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Here you will find Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes, a famous virgo. A famous writer who was born under the Virgo sign on August 28, 1749. Read his words and see if you can identify the traits of an Virgo.Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All truly wise thoughts have been thought 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. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing: truth requires constant repetition, because error is being preached about us all the time, and not only by isolated individuals but by the masses. In the newspapers and encyclopedias, in schools and universities, everywhere error rides high and basks in the consciousness of having the majority on its side. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
How can you come to know yourself? Never by thinking; always by doing. Try to do your duty, and you'll know right away what you amount to. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe