Those who make use of devotion as a means and end generally are hypocrites.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe day is for mistake and error, sequence of time for success and carrying out. The one who anticipates is master of the day.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWe can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWe accept every person in the world as that for which he gives himself out, only he must give himself out for something. We can put up with the unpleasant more easily than we can endure the insignificant.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe