One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
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How often do I lull my seething blood to rest, for you have never seen anything so unsteady, so uncertain, as this heart.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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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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Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing.
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Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and – if at all possible – speak a few sensible words.
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The heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains.
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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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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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There 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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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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Nothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
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