Famous quotes containing the words von and/or wilhelm:
“One spares old people just as one spares children.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)
“Man is more disposed to domination than freedom; and a structure of dominion not only gladdens the eye of the master who rears and protects it, but even its servants are uplifted by the thought that they are members of a whole, which rises high above the life and strength of single generations.”
—Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt (1767–1835)