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We can redeem anyone who strives unceasingly.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Age: 82 †
Born: 1749
Born: August 22
Died: 1832
Died: March 22
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He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
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Lose the day loitering, 'twill be the same story To-morrow, and the next more dilatory, For indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! What you can do, or think you can, begin it! Only engage, and then the mind grows heated Begin it, and the work will be completed.
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Gray are all the theories, But green is the tree of life.
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Words express neither objects nor ourselves.
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The history of mankind is his character.
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To like things like, whatever one may ail There is certain help.
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We always hope, and in all things it is better to hope than to despair.
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Writing is busy idleness.
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How happy he who can still hope to lift himself from this sea of error! What we know not, that we are anxious to possess, and cannot use what we know.
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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.
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Willing is not enough, we must do.
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Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.
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Each has his own happiness in his hands, as the artist handles the rude clay he seeks to reshape it into a figure yet it is the same with this art as with all others: only the capacity for it is innate the art itself must be learned and painstakingly practiced.
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Nothing is more odious than the majority, for it consists of a few powerful leaders, a certain number of accommodating scoundrels and submissive weaklings, and a mass of men who trot after them without thinking, or knowing their own minds.
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Superstition is rooted in a much deeper and more sensitive layer of the psyche than skepticism.
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Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.
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To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform.
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Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.
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Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action.
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