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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

«Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting.»
«Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.»
«Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the creative mind, and is as various as nature herself.»
«The eternal in woman draws us on.»
«Genius develops in quiet places, character out in the full current of human life»
«Doubt can only be removed by action.»
«Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished»
«Each one sees what he carries in his heart»
«It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman.»
«Age merely shows what children we remain.»