He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThere is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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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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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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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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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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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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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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