Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
Ignorant Men Raise Questions
“Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Self-Knowledge
“Self-knowledge is best learned, not by contemplation, but by action. Strive to do your duty, and you will soon discover of what stuff you are made.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All Truly Wise Thoughts
“All truly wise thoughts have been thought already, thousands of times, but to truly make them ours, we must think them over again, honestly, till they take root in our personal experience.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Whole World Will be Clean
“Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe