586 ordspråk av Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe föddes den August 28th 1749 och dog den 22 March 1832 - German writer
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 Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers. |
| People are so constituted that everybody would rather undertake what they see others do, whether they have an aptitude for it or not. |
| People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up. |
| People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them. |
| People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or later they find themselves debtor or creditor to some one. |
| People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as if they were afraid to lose their dignity by too much familiarity. |
| People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities. |
| People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually. |
| People who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public. |
| Personality is everything in art and poetry. |
| Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting. |
| Plunge boldly into the thick of life! |
| Poetic fire sank low in me When it was God I sought to see, But up it flamed, up to the sky, When it was Evil I had to fly |
| Precaution is better than cure. |
| Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution. |
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