Tag: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A person hears only what they understand.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe