Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

This is the true measure of love: When we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.

The Germans and many others have the gift to make science inaccessible.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

More light!

The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.