One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEWe know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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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The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
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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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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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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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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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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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