There is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEDifficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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I wait for the morning of my tears.
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And all must follow in my wake.
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One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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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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A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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Everything transitory is but an image.
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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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