One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEIf you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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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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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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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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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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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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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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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.
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