How many quotes did Johann Gottfried Herder wrote?

The author Johann Gottfried Herder wrote around 7 of quotes.

7 Johann Gottfried Herder Quotes on Beautiful and Human condition

Q: What is the best Johann Gottfried Herder quote?

"To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of a life in reason." - Johann Gottfried Herder

Q: What are some Johann Gottfried Herder quotes?

"We see so much that we in fact see nothing, and we know so much that we no longer possess anything that is our own, that is to say, something we could not have learned, something that arises out of the virtues and errors of our own self" "The universal dress of philosophy and philanthropy can conceal repression, violations of the true personal, human, local, civil, and national freedom" "The people need a master only as long as they have no understanding of their own. The more it acquires understanding, the more the government is bound to change its methods and to disappear. The most noble end of government is to become dispensable, so that everyone must govern himself." - Johann Gottfried Herder

Q: What are some short Johann Gottfried Herder quotes?

"All our science calculates with abstracted individual external marks, which do not touch the inner existence of any single thing" "It is greatly understated to compare humans to an absorbent sponge, a glowing fuse; they are each an innumerable harmony, a living self that has an effect on all of the forces that surround them." - Johann Gottfried Herder