Goethe

Famous quotes containing the word goethe:

    Thus one can observe that those who proclaim piety as their goal and purpose usually turn into hypocrites.
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    The light is there, and colors surround us. However, if there were no light nor colors in our own eye, we wouldn’t perceive such things outside of us.
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    Normally, the sciences distance themselves from life and the return to it via a detour.
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)