Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEIs 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 am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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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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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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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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How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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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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The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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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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Remember to live.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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