Tag: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm… in the real world all rests on perseverance.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one’s self on lies and fables.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Wisdom is found only in truth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe