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Quotations by author » Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German Playwright, Poet, Novelist and Dramatist. 1749-1832
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This is the true measure of love: When we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us
Love
Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves.
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Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this
HopeLife
Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.
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Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.
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Three may keep counsel, if two are away.
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Time does not relinquish its rights, either over human beings or over mountains
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To a valet no man is a hero
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To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability
Advice
To act is easy; to think is hard
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To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.
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To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him, their own selves, their version of him.
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To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state
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To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform.
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To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed that can make life a garden.
Understanding
To make converts is the natural ambition of everyone.
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To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities
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To rule is easy, to govern difficult.
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To see I was born, To look is my call, To the tower sworn, I delight in all. I glance out far, And see what is near... You blessed eyes, What you saw everywhere,
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To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.
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