All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its...

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its...

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Superstition is poetry of life, so that it does not injure the poet to be...

Superstition is poetry of life, so that it does not injure the poet to be...

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion,...

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion,...

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...

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Impartiality is the life of justice, as justice is of all good government.

Impartiality is the life of justice, as justice is of all good government.

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs...

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs...

There is no patriotic art and no patriotic science

There is no patriotic art and no patriotic science

Success is more attitude then aptitude

Success is more attitude then aptitude

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Doubt can only be removed by action.

Doubt can only be removed by action.

Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.

Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.

Every step of life shows much caution is required.

Every step of life shows much caution is required.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to...

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to...

The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.

The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.

Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.