By seeking and blundering we learn.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHELife belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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I treat my heart like a sick child and gratify its every fancy.
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Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though ’twere his own.
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We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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