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QuoteWorld :: Evil :: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in Evil category:
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"He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but concentrate his energies to the creation of what is good. He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure." 4.0000 average rating  
"The ground that a good man treads is hallowed." 4.0000 average rating  
"Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator." 5.0000 average rating  
"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if it were possible, speak a few reasonable words." 5.0000 average rating  
"The society of women is the element of good manners." 4.0000 average rating