Superstition is the poetry of life.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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

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

An unused life is an early death.

An unused life is an early death.

The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.

The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability

He who moves not forward, goes backward

He who moves not forward, goes backward

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of...

Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of...

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...

Where there are no women there are no good manners

Where there are no women there are no good manners

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

I call architecture frozen music.

I call architecture frozen music.

Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.

Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to...

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to...

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...

A promise made is a debt unpaid.

A promise made is a debt unpaid.

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.