To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEWhat you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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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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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
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Remember to live.
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He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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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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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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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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And all must follow in my wake.
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I treat my heart like a sick child and gratify its every fancy.
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