We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHELife belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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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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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
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I treat my heart like a sick child and gratify its every fancy.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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