A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHELove does not dominate; it cultivates.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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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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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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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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There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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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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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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