How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEI 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.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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A person hears only what they understand.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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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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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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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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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
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