Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThe rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own qualities to him too, and a kind of ideal contentment as well. And so the happy mortal is a model of complete perfection–which we have ourselves created.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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