Quote of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Each one sees what he carries...

Biography - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe:

German writer and statesman.
Born: 1749 - Died: 1832
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: Germany
Germany

Each one sees what he carries in his heart.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust: A Tragedy

heart

Note

Quote source: Faust: A Tragedy

Wikisource - Goethe - Faust - Der Tragödie erster Teil (de)

Translation

(French, German)

Chacun voit ce qu'il porte dans son cœur.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust. Une tragédie

Ein jeder sieht, was er im Herzen trägt.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust. Eine Tragödie

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The happiness or unhappiness of men depends no less upon their dispositions than their fortunes.

François de La Rochefoucauld - Reflections, or Sentences and Moral Maxims

The world of the happy man is a different one from that of the unhappy man.

Ludwig Wittgenstein - Tractatus Logico-philosophicus

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

Marcus Aurelius - Meditations

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts.

Henry David Thoreau - Walden; or, Life in the Woods

Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.

Alfred Adler

Quotes about heart:

Hope stole into my heart against my will.

Jean Racine - Phèdre /

The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows nothing.

Blaise Pascal - Pensées /

Great thoughts come from the heart.

Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues - Reflexions and Maxims /

The long sobs
Of the violins
Of autumn
Hurt my heart
With a monotonous
Languor

Paul Verlaine /

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Oscar Wilde /

With most people the heart grows old with the body.

Guy de Maupassant /

All about heart...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe also said...

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Torquato Tasso /

hope

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust: A Tragedy /

To do good needs no consideration.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Iphigenia in Tauris /

good

We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge, doubt increases.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Maxims and Reflections /

Knowing is not enough; we must apply.
Willing is not enough; we must do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe /

People grow old indeed, but who grows wise?

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust: A Tragedy /

wisdom

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