The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHELife belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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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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How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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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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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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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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When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it’s alive; then they have the parts and they’ve lost the whole, for the link that’s missing was the living soul.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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