To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThere is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Remember to live.
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Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
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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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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
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Everything transitory is but an image.
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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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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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
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What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold of it!
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