A clever man commits no minor blunders.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him,...

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him,...

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my...

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my...

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that...

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that...

If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and...

If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and...

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive...

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive...

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all...

Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all...

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your...

What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your...

A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.

A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.

Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of...

Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of...

When two people are really happy about one another, one can generally assume that they...

When two people are really happy about one another, one can generally assume that they...

It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them.

It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them.

Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have...

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have...

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us...

What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us...