Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The phrases men are accustomed to repeat incessantly, end by becoming convictions and ossify the...

The phrases men are accustomed to repeat incessantly, end by becoming convictions and ossify the...

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error

The real terror of beholding sharks feeding is that that may be all there is...

The real terror of beholding sharks feeding is that that may be all there is...

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love

Experience is only half of experience

Experience is only half of experience

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

I call architecture frozen music.

I call architecture frozen music.

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than...

I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better than...

Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise....

Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise....

There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.

There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.

Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.

Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.

The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon...

The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon...

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...

A book is a storehouse carried in the pocket

A book is a storehouse carried in the pocket

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.

Every step of life shows much caution is required.

Every step of life shows much caution is required.

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true...

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true...

Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high....

Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high....