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Famous Quotes in History by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1


This category is for famous quotes in history by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German poet and dramatist. He was born on August 28th, 1749 and died on March 22nd, 1832.


Art


The connoisseur of art must be able to appreciate what is simply beautiful, but the common run of people are satisfied with ornament.


Children


If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.


Children


Children, like dogs, have so sharp a scent that they detect everything-the bad before all the rest.


Headaches


Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.


Prosperity


Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.


Society


Of the best society it used to be said: its conversation affords instruction, but its silence imparts culture.








 

 

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