One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThere is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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A person hears only what they understand.
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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
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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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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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