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

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

Live dangerously and you live right.

Live dangerously and you live right.

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...

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...

He who does not feel his friends to be the world to him, does not...

He who does not feel his friends to be the world to him, does not...

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

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

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

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

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.

The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

If you have any faith, give me, for heaven's sake, a share of it! Your...

If you have any faith, give me, for heaven's sake, a share of it! Your...

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.

The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their...

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their...

In comradeship is danger countered best.

In comradeship is danger countered best.

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

Sowing is not as difficult as reaping.

Sowing is not as difficult as reaping.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.