Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEOne can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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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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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
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One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
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Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though ’twere his own.
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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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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I wait for the morning of my tears.
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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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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