If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
Ah, to that far distant strand Bridge there was not to convey, Not a bark was near at hand, Yet true love soon found the way.
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What reason, like the careful ant, draws laboriously together, the wind of accident sometimes collects in a moment.
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The Moor has done his work, the Moor may go.
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As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe.
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Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
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Have Hope. Though clouds environs now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow, – No night but hath its morn.
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless.
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Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.
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Spring flies, and with it all the train it leads; and flowers, in fading, leave us but their seeds.
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I follow my heart, for I can trust it.
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He who never ventures beyond actuality will never win the prize of truth.
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I know that we often tremble at an empty terror; yet the false fancy brings a real misery.
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It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.
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