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!
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEBehaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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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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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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Doubt can only be removed by action.
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I wait for the morning of my tears.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
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