Leap and the net will appear.
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!
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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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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If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul.
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Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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Remember to live.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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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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We know accurately only when we know little; doubt grows with knowledge.
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Behaviour is a mirror in which every one displays his own image.
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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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