And all must follow in my wake.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEWe all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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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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Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness.
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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Everything transitory is but an image.
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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There 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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