I laugh at my heart, and do its will.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHENothing shows a man’s character more than what he laughs at.
More Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Know thyself? If I knew myself, I’d run away.
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
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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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The heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains.
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The deed is everything; the fame is nothing.
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Everybody wants to be somebody, but nobody wants to grow.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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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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Oblivion is full of people who allow the opinions of others to overrule their belief in themselves.
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In the colorful reflection we have what is life.
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What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.
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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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