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

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Nature Quotes

None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.

None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

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...

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

Tomorrow the sun will also rise to the occasion of another day with equal grandeur....

Tomorrow the sun will also rise to the occasion of another day with equal grandeur....

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.

Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.

Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay...

Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay...

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.

Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates...

Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates...

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...

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service...

Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service...

I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all...

I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all...

I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads...

I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads...

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...

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

Stupidity is without anxiety.

Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood / we fail to see the whole...

Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood / we fail to see the whole...

As if there were safety in stupidity alone

As if there were safety in stupidity alone