Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Stupidity is without anxiety.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of...

Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of...

The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of...

The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of...

Superstition is the poetry of life.

Superstition is the poetry of life.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love

Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.

Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.

I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than...

I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than...

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the...

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the...

Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than...

Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than...

Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his own image

Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his own image

The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.

The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

The phrases men are accustomed to repeat incessantly, end by becoming convictions and ossify the...

The phrases men are accustomed to repeat incessantly, end by becoming convictions and ossify the...

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 better deliverance from the world than through art; and a man can...

There is no better deliverance from the world than through art; and a man can...

The right man is the one who seizes the moment.

The right man is the one who seizes the moment.

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start...

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start...

Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth,...

Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth,...

There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as...

There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as...

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am...

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am...