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.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEEverybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.
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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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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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Doubt can only be removed by action.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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A person hears only what they understand.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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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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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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