There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEFor a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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And all must follow in my wake.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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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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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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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 word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
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