Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHELeap and the net will appear.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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Everything transitory is but an image.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.
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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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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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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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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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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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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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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
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