Honesty quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in Honesty category:

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"This is the true measure of love, When we believe that we alone can love, That no one could ever have loved so before us, And that no one will ever love in the same way after us."
"All truly wise thoughts have been thoughts already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience."
"All truly wise thoughts have been thought thousands of times; But to make them truly ours we must think them over again honestly, Until they take root in our personal experience."
"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."
"First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth."
"The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth."
"Age does not make us childish, as some say; it only finds us true children still."
"All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience."
"I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than book or orator."
"Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is always right, and the errors are always those of man."
"Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live."
"Nothing is more damaging to a new truth than an old error."