I love those who yearn for the impossible.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEEvery day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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I treat my heart like a sick child and gratify its every fancy.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
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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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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
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