In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEOblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
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What is uttered from the heart alone will win the heart of others to your own.
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I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
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Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
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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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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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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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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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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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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.
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I wait for the morning of my tears.
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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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A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.
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We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own qualities to him too, and a kind of ideal contentment as well. And so the happy mortal is a model of complete perfection–which we have ourselves created.
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There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
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We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed.
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There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
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Doubt can only be removed by action.
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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
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What I possess, seems far away to me, and what is gone becomes reality.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
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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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And all must follow in my wake.
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Nothing is more dangerous than solitude.
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