The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHTo acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
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In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.
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When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
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Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.
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Years teach us more than books.
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Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.
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Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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When the foot of the’ mountain is enveloped in mist, the mountain appears to us much loftier than it is; so also when the ground and basis of a disaster is not clear to us.
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