What did Johann Wolfgang von Goethe mean by: What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany Copy
+ Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 1, 2022January 10, 2024, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Passion, Vices, Virtues, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
+ Perfection is the measure of heaven, and the wish to be perfect the measure of man. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 14, 2024, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Heaven, Perfect, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
+ Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking. Explain Feraz Zeid, May 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Knowing, Looking, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
+ Noble be man, Helpful and good! For that alone Sets him apart From every other creature On earth. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 13, 2024, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Earth, Noble, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
+ Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing. Feraz Zeid, October 22, 2023December 26, 2023, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Attitude, Respect, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
+ Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home. Feraz Zeid, September 18, 2023December 29, 2023, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Culture, Home, Travel, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
+ Out of moderation a pure happiness springs. Feraz Zeid, October 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Happiness, Moderation, Spring, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
+ Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much Feraz Zeid, October 22, 2023December 26, 2023, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Conspiracy, Stupidity, 0 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
