Doubt grows with knowledge.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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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...

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

A person hears only what they understand.

A person hears only what they understand.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once

Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of...

Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of...

People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or...

People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or...

Don't say that you want to give, but go ahead and give! You'll never catch...

Don't say that you want to give, but go ahead and give! You'll never catch...

It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.

It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

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,...

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end...

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end...

The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.

The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.

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.

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...

Not in books only, nor yet in oral discourse, but often also in words there...

Not in books only, nor yet in oral discourse, but often also in words there...

My Book and Heart Must never part

My Book and Heart Must never part

The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning;...

The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning;...

I think writing about unhappiness is probably the source of my popularity, if I have...

I think writing about unhappiness is probably the source of my popularity, if I have...