The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEA really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and – if at all possible – speak a few sensible words.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.
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I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.
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