One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEYou can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world, how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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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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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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