Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Best Quotations

Talents are best nurtured in solitude. Character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.

Talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves

Tell me with whom you associate, and I will tell you who you are.

There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternally new now that builds and creates itself out of the Best as the past withdraws.

You had better live your best, think your best and do your best today...for today will soon be tomorrow and tomorrow will soon be forever

A wife is a gift bestowed upon man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise

Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.