Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEBy seeking and blundering we learn.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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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.
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Everything transitory is but an image.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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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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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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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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Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
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