Goethe

Famous quotes containing the word goethe:

“War is in truth a disease in which the juices that serve health and maintenance are used for the sole purpose of nourishing something foreign, something at odds with nature.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

“Mankind? That is an abstraction. There have always been and always will be only individuals.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

“If society gives up the right to impose the death penalty, then self help will appear again and personal vendettas will be around the corner.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)