Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEEvery 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.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
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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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And all must follow in my wake.
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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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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
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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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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
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If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
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