More quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Character develops itself in the stream of life."
"All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, until they take root in our personal experience."
"Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds."
"Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension."
"If you've never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like."