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"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words." -
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Top 5 quotes from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay."
"Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity."
"If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul."
"Everything is simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine."
"Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must."
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"The destiny of man is not measured by material computation. When great forces are on the move in the world, we learn we are spirits--not animals."
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