Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but...

It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but...

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.

Certain defects are necessary for the existence of individuality.

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...

He who does not feel his friends to be the world to him, does not...

He who does not feel his friends to be the world to him, does not...

Death is Nature's expert advice to get plenty of Life.

Death is Nature's expert advice to get plenty of Life.

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the...

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the...

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life

The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.

The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.

Wisdom is found only in truth.

Wisdom is found only in truth.

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.

Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of...

Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of...

For the nature of women is closely allied to art.

For the nature of women is closely allied to art.

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.

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

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

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.

Tomorrow the sun will also rise to the occasion of another day with equal grandeur....

Tomorrow the sun will also rise to the occasion of another day with equal grandeur....

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

Superstition is the poetry of life.

Superstition is the poetry of life.

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.