Everything transitory is but an image.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEWhat is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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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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And all must follow in my wake.
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To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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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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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
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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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