Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.

Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that...

I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that...

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from...

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from...

I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should.

I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should.

On all the peaks lies peace.

On all the peaks lies peace.

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.

Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher...

Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher...

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your...

What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your...

We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love...

We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love...

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which...

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which...

Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.

Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.