We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEEverybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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And all must follow in my wake.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own qualities to him too, and a kind of ideal contentment as well. And so the happy mortal is a model of complete perfection–which we have ourselves created.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
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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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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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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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A person hears only what they understand.
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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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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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