Famous quotes containing the words friedrich, august and/or von:
“It is a matter of perfect indifference where a thing originated; the only question is: Is it true in and for itself?”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (17701831)
“Ancient of days! august Athena! where,
Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul?
Goneglimmering through the dream of things that were.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“Every need whose true satisfaction is denied leads by necessity to faith.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (17491832)