Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — Spiritual Quotes

98 quotes · Poet, Playwright, Novelist

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poet, Playwright, Novelist

Spiritual

“If you have science and art, You also have religion; But if you don't have them, You better have religion.”

Art Science Religion

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poet, Playwright, Novelist

Spiritual

“Art rests on a kind of religious sense, on a deep, steadfast earnestness; and on this account it unites so readily with religion.”

Art Religious Kind

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“In politics as on a sickbed men toss from side to side in hope of lying more comfortably.”

Men Lying

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“Life is but a preparation for what there is to come.”

Life Is Preparation

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“If all these devils really exist it proves there must be angels, too.”

Angel Devil Prove

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“Two souls dwell, alas! in my breast.”

Two Soul

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“The soul of the Christian religion is reverence.”

Christian Soul

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“It is in vain that a man of sound mind and cool temper understands the condition of such a wretched being... He can no more communicate his own wisdom to him than a healthy man can instil his strength into the invalid by whose bedside he is seated.”

Men Mind Healthy

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“Would you require a wretched being, whose life is slowly wasting under a lingering disease, to despatch himself at once by the stroke of a dagger? Does not the very disorder which consumes his strength deprive him of the courage to effect his deliverance?”

Doe Disease Daggers

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“He who possesses science and art, Possesses religion as well; He who possesses neither of these, Had better have religion.”

Art Wells Science And Religion

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“The soul of man is like to water; from Heaven it cometh, to Heaven it riseth And then returning to earth, forever alternating.”

Men Water Forever

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“There is nothing more frightful than for a teacher to know only what his scholars are intended to know.”

Teacher Teaching Scholar

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