Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on heart
“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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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Few people have the imagination for reality.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Leap and the net will appear.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Everything transitory is but an image.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe Remember to live.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
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Lang LeavLang Leav Just because you haven’t seen how wonderful, beautiful, and special she is, doesn’t mean no one else will.
Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Love her, but don’t forget to leave her wild.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi More often than I am not, all I need is the rise of my own lungs – I am already complete.
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The only mistake about love is that life can’t remember it and the heart won’t find it.
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Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette The edges of our heart hold the most beautiful memories.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Sometimes truth is a kind of love not many hearts can bear.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette How lucky are we to always follow our brave hearts even when they are shaking especially when they are shaking
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