Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes about Religion

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Hell begins the day that God grants you the vision to see all that you could have done, should have done, and would have done, but did not do.

Hell begins the day that God grants you the vision to see all that you could have done, should have done, and would have done, but did not do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Memories, Should Have, Religion

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Art, Science, Religion

Religion is not in want of art; it rests on its own majesty.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Art, Religion, Want

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1853). “Goethe's Opinions on the World, Mankind, Literature, Science, and Art”, p.76

To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts, and this is possible without positive and specific formulation in words.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Atheist, Religion, Harmony

Oh God, how do the world and heavens confine themselves, when our hearts tremble in their own barriers!

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Heart, Heaven, Religion

If you want to reach the infinite, then explore every aspect of the finite.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Garden, Religion, Want

True religion teaches us to reverence what is under us, to recognize humility and poverty, and, despite mockery and disgrace, wretchedness, suffering, and death, as things divine.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Humility, Suffering And Death, Religion