Goethe’s famous saying

1. Anyone who constantly strives for self-improvement will eventually succeed. ——Goethe

2. The master is first reflected in restraint. ——Goethe

3. Truth belongs to mankind, and error belongs to the times. ——Goethe

4. True like-minded people cannot quarrel for a long time; they will always make peace again. ——Goethe

5. Where the sunshine is stronger, the shadows are deeper.——Goethe

6. If a smart person does a stupid thing, then he will not It's a little stupid thing. ——Goethe

7. Where there is no interest, there is no memory. ——Goethe

8. Beauty is the highest principle and the highest purpose of art. ——Goethe

9. When it comes to matters of principle, we must be as firm as a rock; ——Goethe

10. We cannot all use the same method to serve the motherland. Everyone should Everyone will do their best according to their talents. ——Goethe

11. It is easier for us to admit mistakes, faults and shortcomings in behavior, but not for errors, faults and shortcomings in thought. ——Goethe

12. How can a person know himself? Never by thinking, but by doing. ——Goethe

13. If you want to rejoice in your meaning, you must give meaning to the world. ——Goethe

14. The relationship between error and truth is like the relationship between sleep and waking. When a person awakens from error, he moves toward truth with new strength. ——Goethe

15. Activity is the basis of life! ——Goethe

16. The less knowledge, the more accurate it is. The more knowledge, the more doubts there are.——Goethe

17. How magnificent, vast and far-reaching my heritage is! Time is my property, my land is time. ——Goethe

18. Only those who have real talent and practical knowledge, who understand their own power and are good at using their power appropriately and carefully, can achieve success in worldly affairs. ——Goethe

19. Independence is the basic characteristic of genius. ——Goethe

20. It is always ridiculous for people who are acquainted to show respect. ——Goethe

21. The spread of a foreign language does not rely on fire and sword. ——Goethe

22. Every second should be creative. ——Goethe

23. You cannot form your own personality based on dreams, you——Goethe

24. If you lose your property----you only lose a little, you If you lose your honor - you will lose a lot; if you lose your courage - you will lose everything. ——Goethe

25. Career is everything, and name is just a false name. ——Goethe

26. There is a long time between today and tomorrow; while you still have energy, learn to do things quickly. ——Goethe

27. When prejudices entangle a person’s character, they cannot be overcome, because they become a part of the person himself. No matter evidence, common sense or reason, there is nothing that can be done about prejudices——Goethe

28. Love, your words are my food, and your breath is my wine. ——Goethe

29. Fools always ask questions that wise men have answered thousands of years ago. ——Goethe

30. Friendship can only be produced and maintained in practice. ——Goethe

31. People, what’s the use of complaining here? Dear friend, I promise you that I will change myself. I will no longer chew on the misfortunes that fate has given me as usual. I will enjoy the present and let the past go! ——Goethe

32. Goals that have not yet been achieved are more precious than small goals that have been achieved.

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33. Human creation is like natural creation. To be honest, the main thing worth noting is the motivation. ——Goethe

34. Many ideas are produced from certain cultural accomplishments, just like young buds growing on green branches. ——Goethe

35. If someone knew how easy it is for us to misunderstand others, he would not want to talk nonsense in front of others. ——Goethe

36. The greatest virtue in the world is love for the motherland. ——Goethe

37. Ambition and love are the wings of great deeds. ——Goethe

38. This kind of power rules the whole world earlier, more universally and more surely, that is the power of love! ——Goethe

39. A person not only relies on everything he is born with, but also relies on everything he gets from learning to cultivate himself. ——Goethe

40. Heresy is the poetry of life, so having heretical thoughts does no harm to a poet. ——Goethe

41. We must always say the truth repeatedly, because errors are also repeatedly publicized, and not by individual people but by a large number of people. ——Goethe