Everything that we encounter leaves traces behind. Everything contributes imperceptibly to our education
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheNothing is more consonant with Nature than that she puts into operation in the smallest detail that which she intends as a whole.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheIf children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe