What did Wilhelm von Humboldt mean by: Language is the spiritual exhalation of the nation. Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany Copy
A man must seek his happiness and inward peace from objects which cannot be taken away from him. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Happiness, Peace, Security, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
+ Language makes infinite use of finite media. Author, August 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Communication, Creativity, Limitation, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
The State is not in itself an end, but is only a means towards human development. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Development, Means, State, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Activity, Life, Occupation, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
No matter how good or great a man may be, there is yet a better and a greater man within him. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Growth, Potential, Self-discovery, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
Real inward devotion knows no prayer but that arising from the depths of its own feelings. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Devotion, Feelings, Prayer, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
+ Even by means of our sorrows we belong to the eternal plan. Author, June 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Belonging, Eternal, Sorrow, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
The finest fruit earth holds up to its Maker is a finished man. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Creation, Fulfillment, Potential, 0 Wilhelm von Humboldt Linguist and philosopher · Germany
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Poets don’t draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently. Jean Cocteau Artist · France