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Results of search for Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Page 1 of 5
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Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims. They have undertaken to build a tower, and spend no more labor on the foundation than would be necessary to erect a hut.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune is always here.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Live dangerously and you live right.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), Faust (1806)
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