One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEIf you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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Doubt can only be removed by action.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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To be loved for what one is, that is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him; their own selves, their version of him.
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Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!
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Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
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A person hears only what they understand.
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