Goethe

Famous quotes containing the word goethe:

“While Man’s desires and aspirations stir,
He cannot choose but err.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

“We know that a man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening, that he can play Bach and Schubert, and go to his day’s work at Auschwitz in the morning.”
—George Steiner (b. 1929)

“For precisely when concepts fail one,
Words are found at the right time.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)