Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEOne never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
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One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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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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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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To be loved for what one is, that is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him; their own selves, their version of him.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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I wait for the morning of my tears.
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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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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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Everything transitory is but an image.
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