This quote demonstrates Werther's feeling the world is too rich, confusing, and complex to be understood by logic alone. 4. Lend me your pistols for my journey. Werther, Book 1, Letters from June 16–September 10, 1771. With these words Werther requests Albert lend him pistols for self-defense as he travels. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Return, Reincarnation, Certain. I am certain that I have been here as I am now a thousand times before, and I hope to return a thousand times Man is a dialogue between nature and God. On other planets this dialogue will doubtless be of a higher and profounder character. What is lacking is Self-Knowledge. 11 likes. Like. “Reading ought to mean understanding; writing ought to mean knowing something; believing ought to mean comprehending; when you desire a thing, you will have to take it; when you demand it, you will not get it; and when you are experienced, you ought to be useful to others.”. ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Maxims and Quotes. > Quotable Quote. (?) “Blue: as yellow is always accompanied with light, so it may be said that blue still brings a principle of darkness with it. This color has a peculiar and almost indescribable effect on the eye. As a hue it is powerful - but it is on the negative side, and in its highest purity is, as it were, a stimulating negation.
Whatever liberates our spirit, without also giving us mastery over ourselves, is destructive. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Freedom, Giving, Mastery. Only law can give us freedom. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Freedom, Law, Giving. Democracy does not race, it reaches the finish slowly but surely. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Freedom, Race, Democracy.
4 books. view quotes. Aug 07, 2011 12:02PM. Magdalena. 152 books. view quotes. Nov 23, 2010 02:37PM. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — ‘Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!’.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Beloved, don't fret that you gave yourself so quickly! Believe me, I don't think badly or wrongly of you. The arrows of Love are various: some scratch us, And our hearts suffer for years from their slow poison. But others strong-feathered with freshly sharpened points. zAbj4.
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/444
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/632
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/763
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/393
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/334
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/781
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/412
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/283
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/301
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/325
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/335
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/578
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/378
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/292
  • gi5sqh03hy.pages.dev/366
  • johann wolfgang von goethe quotes