Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEEverything transitory is but an image.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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Every day I observe more and more the folly of judging of others by ourselves; and I have so much trouble with myself, and my own heart is in such constant agitation, that I am well content to let others pursue their own course, if they only allow me the same privilege.
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
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On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.
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And all must follow in my wake.
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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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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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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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Every situation–nay, every moment–is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
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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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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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Few people have the imagination for reality.
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