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

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Famous Love Quotes, Love Quotes

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...

The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end...

The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end...

In art the best is good enough.

In art the best is good enough.

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...

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man,...

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man,...

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.

Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.

Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.

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...

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be...

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be...

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...

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

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

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.

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him,...

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him,...

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

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

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.