The heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe true poet is called to take in the splendor of the world and for that reason will always be inclined to praise rather than tofind fault.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWoman is mistress of the art of completely imbittering the life of the person on whom she depends.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe