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The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it’s alive; then they have the parts and they’ve lost the whole, for the link that’s missing was the living soul.
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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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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Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?
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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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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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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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Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
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Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness.
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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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