The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEBe above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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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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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
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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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Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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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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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though ’twere his own.
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Remember to live.
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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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We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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