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Letter "J" » Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
«A person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
almost, days, except, ordinary, stand, succession
«Unlike grown-ups, children have little need to deceive themselves»
«Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
fulfill, mission, missions, ordinary
«The connoisseur of art must be able to appreciate what is simply beautiful, but the common run of people is satisfied with ornament»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
connoisseur, connoisseurs, ornament, The Connoisseur
«Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient.»
«A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Nobility
| Keywords:
attracts, hold on, noble
«The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
hardly, intelligent, ridiculous, sensible
«A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Talent
| Keywords:
execution, executions
«Enjoy what you can, endure what you must»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
endure, enjoy
«Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Culture,
Knowledge,
Language,
Travel
| Keywords:
foreign, foreign language, foreign languages, knows, know nothing, languages, languages of, of their own, Other languages, Their language, their own language
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