If a man knows where to get good advice, it is as though he could supply it himself.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He is a man whom it is impossible to please, because he is never pleased with himself.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Man would not be the finest creature in the world if he were not too fine for it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe