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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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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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A person hears only what they understand.
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Deep Person Understand
Few people have the imagination for reality.
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Imagination People Reality
Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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Be Yourself Deep Run
To be loved for what one is, that is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him; their own selves, their version of him.
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Exception Greatness Himself Love Oneself
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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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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Achievement Greatness Himself Man
One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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Oneself Travel
One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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Exception Oneself Ordinary
I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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Knowledge Myself
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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Children Parents Wings
There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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Stupidity Worse
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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Destroy Mad Man Moral Opinion Suffering
To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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Character Laugh Man
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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Himself Man Noble Philosophy Soul Writing

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