To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThe deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
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He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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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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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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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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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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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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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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