Famous quotes containing the words friedrich, august and/or von:
“It is a matter of perfect indifference where a thing originated; the only question is: Is it true in and for itself?”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (17701831)
“A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.”
—J. August Strindberg (18491912)
“We must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise we would not continue to search.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (17491832)