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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27. About eleven minutes later he was writing his own music.
— Ron David
The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
While man's desires and aspirations stir he cannot choose but err.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We have time enough if we but use it aright
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Bose-Einstein condensation is one of the most intriguing phenomena predicted by quantum statistical mechanics.
— Wolfgang Ketterle
The best pleasures of this world are not quite true.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
If I love you, what business is it of yours?
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The fact that the author thinks slowly is not serious, but the fact that he publishes faster than he thinks is inexcusable.
— Wolfgang Pauli
Forgive me, Majesty. I am a vulgar man! But I assure you, my music is not.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
We should know mankind better if we were not so anxious to resemble one another.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We gladly put antiquity above our age but not posterity. Only a father doesn't begrudge his son's talent.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
He loves not who does not see the faults of the beloved as virtues.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
No one has ever properly understood me, I have never fully understood anyone; and no one understands anyone else
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Most seasonings are based on family tradition.
— Wolfgang Puck
Of all thieves, fools are the worst; they rob you of time and temper.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
God does not exist and Dirac is His prophet.
— Wolfgang Paul
It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Stones are mute teachers; they silence the observer, and the most valuable lesson we learn from them we cannot communicate.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Things unused burden and beset.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The town itself is disagreeable; but then, all around, you find an inexpressible beauty of nature.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Men in a state of nature, uncivilized nations, children, have a great fondness for colors in their utmost brightness, and especially for yellow-red.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Our virtues and view spring from one root.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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General ideas and great conceit are always a fair way to bring about terrible misfortune. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
General ideas and great conceit are always a fair way to bring about terrible misfortune. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
All one needs to do is declare oneself free and one will immediately feel dependent. If you dare to declare yourself dependent, you feel independent.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A man doesn't learn to understand anything unless he loves it.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
As man is, so is his God. And thus is God oft strangely odd.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Look at a man the way he is and he only becomes worse, but look at him as if he were what he could be, then he becomes what he should be.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Every offense is avenged on earth.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
One should not search for anything behind the phenomena. They themselves are the message.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Moreover I hate everything which merely instructs me without increasing or directly quickening my activity.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Truth is a torch but a tremendous one. That is why we hurry past it, shielding our eyes, indeed, in fear of getting burned.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Belief is not the beginning of knowledge- it is the end.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Progress has not followed a straight ascending line, but a spiral with rhythms of progress and retrogression, of evolution and dissolution.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Gray are all the theories, But green is the tree of life.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Idea and experience will never coincide in the center; only through art and action are they united.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
In politics people throw themselves, as on a sickbed, from one side to the other in the belief they will lie more comfortably.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Fools and wise-folk are alike harmless. It is the half-wise, and the half-foolish, who are the most dangerous.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I really do not aim at any originality.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Our hands we open of our own free will, and the good flies, which we can never recall.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Reliability is the precondition for trust.
— Wolfgang Schauble
Talents are nurtured best in solitude, But character on life's tempestuous seas!
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
If speculative ideas can not be tested, they're not science; they don't even rise to the level of being wrong.
— Wolfgang Pauli
Mere curiosity adds wings to every step.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It matters little whether a man be mathematically or philologically or artistically cultivated, so he be but cultivated.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
For those ashamed of him Cupid reserves the bitterest passions.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Experiments are mediators between nature and idea.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I love it when an aria fits a singer as perfectly as a suit of well-tailored clothes.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
When two men quarrel, who owns the cooler head is the more to blame.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Nature has neither core nor skin: she's both at once outside and in.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Power is neither male nor female.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Good children's literature appeals not only to the child in the adult, but to the adult in the child.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I'm a firm believer in the monetary union.
— Wolfgang Schauble
What is the destiny of man, but to fill up the measure of his sufferings, and to drink his allotted cup of bitterness?
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The world cannot do without great men, but great men are very troublesome to the world.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the same time, are either psychopaths or mountebanks.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The march of intellect, which licks all the world into shape, has even reached the devil.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
For precisely when concepts fail one,
Words are found at the right time. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Words are found at the right time. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman.
— Wolfgang Puck
To make something you have to be something.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
What in us the women leave uncultivated, children cultivate when we retain them near us.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Running and science draw on similar traits - stamina, ambition, patience, and the ability to overcome limits.
— Wolfgang Ketterle
The highest happiness of man ... is to have probed what is knowable and quietly to revere what is unknowable.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
There's no such thing as too much power!
— Wolfgang Gullich
Our foibles are really what make us lovable.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads to the misery and ruin of many thousands and millions of people.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Food television opened the eyes, and palates, of our guests. They became more adventurous.
— Wolfgang Puck
We amuse ourselves painting our prison-walls with bright figures and brilliant landscapes.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Nothing is true, but that which is simple.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Publishers are all cohorts of the devil; there must be a special hell for them somewhere.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The written word has this advantage, that it lasts and can await the time when it is allowed to take effect.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
When you praise someone you call yourself his equal.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Music is so elevated that it is beyond the reach of intellect and there flows from it an influence which is all-potent, and which noone can explain.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
He who is and remains true to himself and to others has the most attractive quality of the greatest talent.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Life is the childhood of our immortality.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Combine truth and invention for the sake of a closer approach to reality
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is much easier to die than to bear a life of misery with fortitude.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Sound and sufficient reason falls, after all, to the share of but few men, and those few men exert their influence in silence.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
He is happy as well as great who needs neither to obey nor to command in order to be something.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The right man is the one who seizes the moment.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
One alone does not help, but rather he who unites with many at the right moment.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A great scholar is seldom a great philosopher.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is delivery that makes the orators success.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
You accuse a woman of wavering affections, but don't blame her; she is just looking for a consistent man.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
There is no crime of which I cannot conceive myself guilty.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe