The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWhoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man's life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheIt would be a lowly art that allowed itself to be understood all at once.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe