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Letter "J" » Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
«We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
forced, games, governing, options, participate, possibly, The Games, The Rules
«The highest happiness of man is to have probed what is knowable and quietly to revere what is unknowable.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
knowable, probe, probed, probing
«A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Solution
| Keywords:
affectionate
«A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Manners
| Keywords:
portrait
«Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Against the man, criticism, criticisms, defend, gradually, neither, protest, protested, protesting, protests, spite, yield, yield up
«When I err every one can see it, but not when I lie»
«I find the great thing in this world is, not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.»
«A vain man can never be utterly ruthless: he wants to win applause and therefore he accommodates himself to others»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
accommodated, accommodates, accommodating, applause, ruthless, therefore, utterly, vain, wants, win
«We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Change
| Keywords:
harden, hardening, otherwise, rejuvenate, rejuvenated, rejuvenating, renew, renewing, renews
«If you start to think about your physical or moral condition, you usually find that you are sick»
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