Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Age Quotes

I call architecture frozen music.

I call architecture frozen music.

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them...

We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them...

Each one sees what he carries in his heart

Each one sees what he carries in his heart

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

Self-love exaggerates our faults as well as our virtues.

We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them...

We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them...

Doubt grows with knowledge.

Doubt grows with knowledge.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair

In all things it is better to hope than to despair

A collection of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of...

A collection of anecdotes and maxims is the greatest of treasures for the man of...

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error

Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there...

Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there...

Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.

Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.

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...

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to...

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to...

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

To create something you must be something.

To create something you must be something.

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that...

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that...