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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Every 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.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Heart Judgement Myself Ourselves Pursue
Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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Danger Solitude
I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.
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Feeling Herself Myself Philosophy
I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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Knowledge Myself
When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it’s alive; then they have the parts and they’ve lost the whole, for the link that’s missing was the living soul.
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Alive Kill Live Lost Soul
If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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Business I Love You Myself
To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
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Act Easy Philosophy Thinking
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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Action Enough Willing
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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Book Mindset Reading Strong Thinking
If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul.
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Himself Man Noble Philosophy Soul Writing
All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
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Literature One Liner Transformation
In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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Life One Liner Reflection
Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Growth People
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
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Ability Character People
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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Children Parents Wings
To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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Limitation Oneself

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