The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThe limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
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Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though ’twere his own.
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Remember to live.
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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
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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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Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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