The passions are like those demons with which Afrasahiab sailed down the — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In politics as on a sickbed men toss from side to side in hope of lying more comfortably. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Even the lowliest, provided he is whole, can be happy, and in his own . way, perfect. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Mediocrity has no greater consolation than in the thought that genius is not immortal. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tolerance should, strictly speaking, be only a passing mood; it ought to — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The flowers are full of honey, but only the bee finds out the sweetness. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He who is plenteously provided for from within needs but little from without. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe