All Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them as God has given them to us.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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