Few people have the imagination for reality.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThe 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.
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I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.
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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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A person hears only what they understand.
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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and – if at all possible – speak a few sensible words.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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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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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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