First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheRead
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First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.
There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.
Three or four threads may be agitated, like telegraph wires, at the same time, and if I were to tap them all I would reveal such a mixture of innocence and duplicity, generosity and calculation, fear and courage, I cannot tell the whole truth simply because I would have to write four journals at once.
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