Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Dance Quotes, Life Quotes

Superstition is the poetry of life.

Superstition is the poetry of life.

Doubt grows with knowledge.

Doubt grows with knowledge.

Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out...

Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out...

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that...

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that...

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

Treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and you help...

Treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and you help...

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.

Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.

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...

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

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.

Nothing is more revolting than the majority; for it consists of few vigorous predecessors, of...

Nothing is more revolting than the majority; for it consists of few vigorous predecessors, of...

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...

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is...

Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is...

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.

The coward only threatens when he is safe.

The coward only threatens when he is safe.

Mysteries are not necessarily miracles.

Mysteries are not necessarily miracles.