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Quotations by author » Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German Playwright, Poet, Novelist and Dramatist. 1749-1832
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To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.
FearGratitude
To understand one thing well is better than understanding many things by halves.
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Traveling is like gambling: it is always connected with winning and losing, and generally where it is least expected we receive, more or less than what we hoped for.
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Treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and you help him become what he is capable of being
Men
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being
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Unlike grown-ups, children have little need to deceive themselves
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Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.
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Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse
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We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.
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We are accustomed to see men deride what they do not understand, and snarl at the good and beautiful because it lies beyond their sympathies
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We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.
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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
Deception
We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.
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We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.
FashionLove
We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavor to erase them.
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We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand.
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We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
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We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to
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We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself
RespectSelf-respect
We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.
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