"Certain faults are necessary to the individual..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Certain faults are necessary to the individual if he is to exist.
More by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
“The mind is found most acute and most uneasy in the morning. Uneasiness is, indeed, a species of sagacity - a passive sagacity. Fools are never uneasy.”
“Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.”
“A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.”
More on Faults
“There are some people upon whom their very faults and failings sit gracefully; and there are others whose very excellencies and accomplishments do not become them.”
“Every man has a bag hanging before him, in which he puts his neighbour's faults, and another behind him in which he stows his own.”
“We often make use of envenomed praise, that reveals on the rebound, as it were, defects in those praised which we dare not exposeany other way.”