We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEDifficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.
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Every 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.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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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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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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And all must follow in my wake.
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
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The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
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He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
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