It is one of Heaven's best gifts to hold such a dear creature in one's arms.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheMost pioneers are at the mercy of doubt at the beginning, whether of their worth, of their theories, or of the whole enigmatic field in which they labour.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAlas, that we should be so unwilling to listen to the still and holy yearnings of the heart! A god whispers quite softly in our breast, softly yet audibly; telling us what we ought to seek and what to shun.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheNothing will change the fact that I cannot produce the least thing without absolute solitude.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe