I wait for the morning of my tears.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEWhat 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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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
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And all must follow in my wake.
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Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
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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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The limits of my language are the limits of my universe.
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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
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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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When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it’s alive; then they have the parts and they’ve lost the whole, for the link that’s missing was the living soul.
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We usually lost today because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.
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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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The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine.
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In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
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