The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEA word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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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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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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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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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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And all must follow in my wake.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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