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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

«Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out what he has to do... within the limits of his comprehension.»
«Judge a man's character by what he finds ridiculous.»
«Man's greatest achievement is astonishment.»
«Continue to make the demands of the day your immediate concern, and take occasion to test the purity of your hearts and the steadfastness of your spirits. When you then take a deep breath and rise above the cares of this world and in an hour of leisu»
«Impartiality is the life of justice, as justice is of all good government»
«When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place»
«Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.»
«To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.»
«Alas! sorrow from happiness is oft evolved.»
«A clever man commits no minor blunders.»