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Letter "J" » Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
«All greatness in the world came about because someone did more than he had to do.»
«It is delivery that makes the orators success.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
delivery, orators
«My poor head is in such a whirl, my mind is all in bits.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bits, whirl, whirled, whirling, whirls
«The world is so full of simpletons and madmen, that one need not seek them in a madhouse»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
madhouse, madmen, simpleton, simpletons
«The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
inexpressible, mediator, The Mediator
«If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.»
«You shall abstain, shall abstain. That is the eternal song.»
«It is said, that no one is a hero to their butler. The reason is, that it requires a hero to recognize a hero. The butler, however, will probably know well how to estimate his equals.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
butler, butlers
«The person of analytic or critical intellect finds something ridiculous in everything. The person of synthetic or constructive intellect, in almost nothing.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
analytic, constructive, synthetic
«For this reason the Bible is a book of eternal and effective power; because, as long as the world lasts, no one will say: I comprehend it in the whole and understand it in the particular. Rather we must modestly say it on the whole it is venerable, and in the particular practical.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
effective power, modestly
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