Goethe

Famous quotes containing the word goethe:

“To be sure, a good work of art can and will have moral consequences, but to demand of the artists moral intentions, means ruining their craft.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

“We really learn only from those books that we cannot judge. The author of a book that we were able to judge would have to learn from us.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

“Patriotism ruins history.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)