Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEThere is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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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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There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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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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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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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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To be loved for what one is, that is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him; their own selves, their version of him.
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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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I love those who yearn for the impossible.
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