Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Just as, out of habit, one consults a run-down clock as though it were still going, so too one may look at the face of a

Just as, out of habit, one consults a run-down clock as though it were still goi — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Just as, out of habit, one consults a run-down clock as though it were still going, so too one may look at the face of a beautiful woman as though she were still in love.

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One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is the intermixing of differe — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In der Kunst ist das Beste gut genug. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Blut ist ein ganz besondrer Saft. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Meine Ruh' ist hin, Mein Herz ist schwer. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Time has laid his hand Upon my heart, gently, not smiting it, But as a harper la — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Isn't it amazing the way the future succeeds in creating an appropriate past? — John Leonard
Who has time? Who has time? But then if we never take time, how can we have time — The Matrix Reloaded
One year is over. A slice has been cut off at time , and time remains whole. — Jules Renard
Bourgeois society continuously brings forth the Jew from its own entrails. — Karl Marx
A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given — Napoleon
Man kann den Menschen nicht verwehren, Zu denken, was sie wollen. — Friedrich Schiller
He did not, and could not, understand the meaning of words apart from their cont — Leo Tolstoy