Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of engaging with art and cultivating meaningful exchanges in our daily lives. It suggests that exposure to music, poetry, and visual art can bring beauty and inspiration. Additionally, the quote encourages the practice of thoughtful conversation, reminding us to seek meaningful interactions that contribute to our personal and intellectual growth. By prioritizing these aspects, it suggests that we can enhance our overall wellbeing and appreciation for the world around us.

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By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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