"The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on adversity
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"What is not started today is never finished tomorrow."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on present
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"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on secrets
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"Trust yourself, then you will know how to live."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on self-esteem
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"Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on beauty
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"Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on change
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"We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on time
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"Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on common sense   

"No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on communication
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"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on potential
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"The right man is the one that seizes the moment."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on opportunity   

"If I love you, what business is it of yours?"

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on love
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"Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on age and aging
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"Doubt can only be removed by action."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on doubt
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"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on emotions
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"The first and last thing required of genius is, love of the truth."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on genius
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"Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on hope
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"The greater the knowledge, the greater the doubt."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on knowledge
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"Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on laughter
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"A person hears only what they understand."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on listening
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"A useless life is an early death."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on death
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