None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEI wait for the morning of my tears.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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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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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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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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Remember to live.
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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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