Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of...

Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of...

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Nature alone is illimitably rich, and nature alone forms the great artist.

Nature alone is illimitably rich, and nature alone forms the great artist.

To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in...

To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in...

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.

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

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

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...

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority

Wisdom is found only in truth.

Wisdom is found only in truth.

Then indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are...

Then indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are...

Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it...

Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it...

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.

There is no better deliverance from the world than through art; and a man can...

There is no better deliverance from the world than through art; and a man can...

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.

We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.

An unused life is an early death.

An unused life is an early death.

Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together

Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together

It is in self-imitation that a master first shows himself.

It is in self-imitation that a master first shows himself.

It is better to be admired than to be popular. Strive to be better yourself,...

It is better to be admired than to be popular. Strive to be better yourself,...

Try not to focus so much on needing someone, instead focus on being the one...

Try not to focus so much on needing someone, instead focus on being the one...

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he...