If I love you, what business is it of yours?
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThe greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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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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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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Doubt can only be removed by action.
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To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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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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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own qualities to him too, and a kind of ideal contentment as well. And so the happy mortal is a model of complete perfection–which we have ourselves created.
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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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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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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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