Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEBeauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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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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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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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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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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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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