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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Beautiful Forever Hide Law Secret
What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Beautiful Nature See Tolerance
Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Forever Moments Worth
One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Exception Oneself Ordinary
Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Heart Judgement Myself Ourselves Pursue
The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Evil Greatness Himself Sick
Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Appearance Oneself
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Believe Freedom Hope
Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and – if at all possible – speak a few sensible words.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Goodness Oneself Poem Possible Reading Word
What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Alone Heart Talk Win
In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Desire Disappointment Enjoyment Happiness Heart Hope Ignorance World
Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though ’twere his own.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Happiness Joy Man Value
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Children Parents Wings
Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Feeling Heart Philosophy
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Empty Feeling Garden Nature Spirit Thinking World
The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Language Limitation World