Famous Quotes by Johan Wolfgang von Goethe

Below are famous quotes by Johan Wolfgang von Goethe - .

Talents are best nurtured in solitude; but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.

The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities, but to know that there is someone who, though distant, thinks and feels with us -- this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.

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