Quote #104
Distrust those in whom the desire to punish is strong.
More from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.
- Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.
- Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
- Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
- As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
- Even the lowliest, provided he is whole, can be happy, and in his own way, perfect.
- All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
- Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.