Retirement: When you quit working just before your heart does

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

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

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

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them,...

A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them,...

Common sense is the genius of humanity.

Common sense is the genius of humanity.

Live dangerously and you live right.

Live dangerously and you live right.

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...

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 you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error

Nothing hurts a new truth more than an old error

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.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.

He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.

Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight.

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...

People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as...

People of a vertain rank will always keep a cool distance from common people, as...

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man,...

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man,...

I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself.

I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself.