We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Topics: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Quotes

Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.

Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.

Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows...

Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows...

If you have any faith, give me, for heaven's sake, a share of it! Your...

If you have any faith, give me, for heaven's sake, a share of it! Your...

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...

Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned...

Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned...

He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he...

He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he...

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,...

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that...

By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that...

Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.

Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.

To rule is easy, to govern difficult.

To rule is easy, to govern difficult.

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

A person hears only what they understand.

A person hears only what they understand.

Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.

Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.

Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.

Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.