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Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
What is not fully understood is not possessed.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but concentrate his energies to the creation of what is good. He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)

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