More quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"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."
"Truth has to be repeated constantly, because Error also is being preached all the time, and not just by a few, but by the multitude. In the Press and Encyclopaedias, in Schools and Universities, everywhere Error holds sway, feeling happy and comfortable in the knowledge of having Majority on its side."
"It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself."
"Love can do much, but duty more."
"Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children."