Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote

Man must always in some sense cling to the belief that the unknowable is knowable, otherwise speculation would cease.


In: John Stuart Blackie, The Wisdom of Goethe, Philosophy, Metaphysics, Logic, Truth and Science (p. 152)


Man must always in some sense cling to the belief that the unknowable is knowable, otherwise speculation would cease.

Man must always in some sense cling to the belief that the unknowable is knowable, otherwise speculation would cease.

Man must always in some sense cling to the belief that the unknowable is knowable, otherwise speculation would cease.

Man must always in some sense cling to the belief that the unknowable is knowable, otherwise speculation would cease.