Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThe limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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 I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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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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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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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 have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.
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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul.
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
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