Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote

A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he is required to give them up.


The Maxims and Reflections of Goethe (ed. 1906)


A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he...

A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he...

A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he...

A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them; but he becomes impatient if he...