In the realm of ideas, everything depends on enthusiasm. In the real world, all rests on perseverance.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at.
In all things it is better to hope than to despair.
He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
He who does not know how to give himself an account of three thousand years may remain in the dark, inexperienced, and live from day to day.
One ought every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases.
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.
Don’t give us your doubts, gives us your certainties, for we have doubts enough of our own.
It is not enough to know; we must turn what we know to account. It is not enough to will; we must do.
