Quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
German writer and poet
Alive from: 1749-1832
Category: Poets (Contemporary) | Writers (Contemporary) | CountryFrans
Quotes 91 till 105 of 321.
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I've studied now Philosophy and Jurisprudence, Medicine - and even, alas! Theology - from end to end with labor keen; and here, poor fool with all my lore I stand, no wiser than before.
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If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this and not remain in your debt long.
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If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different.
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If any man wishes to write a clear style, let him first be clear in his thoughts.
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If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
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If each one does their duty as an individual and if each one works in their own proper vocation, it will be right with the whole.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything.
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If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
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If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.
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If you treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
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In all things it is better to hope than to despair.
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In comradeship is danger countered best.
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In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.
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In politics, as on the sickbed, people toss from side to side, thinking they will be more comfortable.
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