On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEFor a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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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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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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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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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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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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A person hears only what they understand.
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Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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