There is no better deliverance from the world than through art; and a man can form no surer bond with it than through art

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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

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

Great necessity elevates man, petty necessity casts him down

Great necessity elevates man, petty necessity casts him down

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

One is led astray alike by sympathy and coldness, by praise and by blame

One is led astray alike by sympathy and coldness, by praise and by blame

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

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...

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion,...

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion,...

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

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

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

What does not kill me makes me stronger.

What does not kill me makes me stronger.

To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in...

To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in...

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against...

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against...

The society of women is the element of good manners.

The society of women is the element of good manners.

Precaution is better than cure.

Precaution is better than cure.

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and...

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and...

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking

Picture an iceberg. The bulk of its power lies below the surface. The part of...

Picture an iceberg. The bulk of its power lies below the surface. The part of...

Those who know all, but are lacking in themselves, are utterly lacking.

Those who know all, but are lacking in themselves, are utterly lacking.