Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Goethe, Johann Von
Life is the childhood of our immortality. Goethe, Johann Von
Love and desire are the spirit’s wings to great deeds. Goethe, Johann Von
Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it. Others do just the same with their time. Goethe, Johann Von
Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste. Goethe, Johann Von
One always has time enough, if one will apply it well. Goethe, Johann Von
On every mountain height is rest. Goethe, Johann Von
Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution. Goethe, Johann Von
The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation. Goethe, Johann Von
The coward only threatens when he is safe. Goethe, Johann Von
The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life. Goethe, Johann Von
To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us. Goethe, Johann Von