“Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.”
Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Work
The Sorrows of Young Werther: Top Classic of German
Written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, this classic German novel delves into the emotional turmoil of Werther, a young artist, as he grapples with unrequited love and societal expectations, offering a poignant examination of the human condition. more
Author
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, born on August 28, 1749, and died on March 22, 1832, was a prominent German writer, thinker, and scientist. He is one of the greatest writers in German literary history and his works have had a profound impact on the world. His most famous works include 'Faust' and 'The Sorrows of Young Werther'. more
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