He who serves the public is a poor animal; he worries himself to death and no one thanks him for it.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTruth must be repeated again and again, because error is constantly being preached round about.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe light is there, and colors surround us. However, if there were no light nor colors in our own eye, we wouldn't perceive such things outside of us.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheMan is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe