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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes about Feelings

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The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.

The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Emotional, Feelings, Realms

Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will always remain the sole property of a few eminent individuals.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Passion, Feelings, May

I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Memorable, Unrequited Love, Feelings
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (2000). “Selected Works: Including The Sorrows of Young Werther, Elective Affinities, Italian Journey, Faust”, Everyman's Library

Every man bears something within him that, if it were publicly announced, would excite feelings of aversion.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Men, Feelings, Guilt

There is nothing in the world more pitiable than an irresolute man, oscillating between two feelings, who would willingly unite the two and who does not perceive that nothing can unite them

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Men, Two, Feelings

You'll never attain it unless you know the feeling.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Feelings, Knows
"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p.270, Faust, I. 1. 182, 1922.

Ill-humor is nothing more than an inward feeling of our own want of merit, a dissatisfaction with ourselves which is always united with an envy that foolish vanity excites.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Vanity, Envy, Feelings

No wonder we are all more or less pleased with mediocrity, since it leaves us at rest, and gives the same comfortable feeling as when one associates with his equals.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Giving, Feelings, Mediocrity

Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Feelings, Use, Moments

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