One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Nothing is true, but that which is simple.

Nothing is true, but that which is simple.

Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always...

Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always...

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end...

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end...

Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out...

Man is not born to solve the problems of the universe, but to find out...

What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.

What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.

Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service...

Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service...

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...

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....

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.

To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.

To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.

Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Doubt can only be removed by action.

Doubt can only be removed by action.

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Nothing is worth more than this day.

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive...

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive...

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

If I love you, what business is it of yours?

He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home

He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.