As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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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The intelligent man finds everything laughable, the sensible man hardly anything.
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Remember to live.
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The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.
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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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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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If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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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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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
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Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?
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