More From Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- "Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home."
- "In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it."
- "Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable."
More In Death
- "There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever."― Thomas A. Edison
- "I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men."― Henry David Thoreau
- "We are now operating a school system in America that’s more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King."― Jonathan Kozol