We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEA man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
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I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.
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One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
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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 is more dangerous than solitude.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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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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To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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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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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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