The coward only threatens when he is safe.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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When two people are really happy about one another, one can generally assume that they...

When two people are really happy about one another, one can generally assume that they...

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all...

Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all...

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.

Treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and you help...

Treat a man as if he were what he ought to be and you help...

Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and...

Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and...

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and...

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and...

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

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...

Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.

Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.

Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.

Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.

Every step of life shows much caution is required.

Every step of life shows much caution is required.

In the end we are all separate: our stories, no matter how similar, come to...

In the end we are all separate: our stories, no matter how similar, come to...

Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself...

Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself...

To create something you must be something.

To create something you must be something.

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

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

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.

It's not love's going hurts my days But that it went in little ways.

It's not love's going hurts my days But that it went in little ways.

Love is the history of a woman's life; it is an episode in man's.

Love is the history of a woman's life; it is an episode in man's.