The most important moment in man's life is certainly not the last. Jean Paul.

The most important part of education is right 50 training in the nursery. Plato.

The most important period in the life of an individual is that of his development. Later on, commences his conflict with the world, and this is of interest only so far as anything grows out of it. Goethe.

The most important thing is to learn to rule one's self. Goethe.

The most original modern authors are not so because they advance what is new, but simply because they know how to put what they have to say as if it had never been said before. Goethe.

The most objectionable people are the quibbling investigators and the crotchety theorists; their endeavours are petty and complicated, their hypotheses abstruse and strange. Goethe.

The most part of all the misery and mischief, 5 of all that is denominated evil, in the world, arises from the face that men are too remiss to get a proper knowledge of their aims, and when they do know them, to work intensely in attaining them. Goethe.

The most significant feature in the history of an epoch is the manner it has of welcoming a great man. Carlyle.

The most sorrowful occurrence often, through the hand of Providence, takes the most favourable turn for our happiness; the succession of fortune and misfortune in life is intertwined like sleep and waking, neither without the other, and one for the sake of the other. Goethe.

The most unhappy and frail of all creatures is man, and yet he is the proudest. Montaigne.