Death Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension.”

“Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.”

“Great talent finds happiness in execution.”

“What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?”

“One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.”

“Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.”

“So long as human beings stay human, death and life are the same thing.”

“Nothing in life was as ugly as death.”

“Eventually, however, the denial turned into emptiness and my childhood ended.”

“Destiny, if I could sit across the porch from God, I'd thank Him for Lending me you.....”

“And then came Mrs Fletcher, snapping her scissors, the soft scrunch of the blades through thick hanks, the gradual sensation of lightness. Now every scrap of hair that Powell had touched was gone.”

“Full fathom five thy father lies;”