There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Love can do much, but duty more.

Love can do much, but duty more.

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.

No words are necessary between two loving hearts

No words are necessary between two loving hearts

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

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

People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or...

People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or...

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their...

Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their...

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

I love those who yearn for the impossible.

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.

The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

The persons born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

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.

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against...

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against...

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we...

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we...

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

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

The real terror of beholding sharks feeding is that that may be all there is...

The real terror of beholding sharks feeding is that that may be all there is...

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

Every spoken word arouses our self-will.

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.

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Nothing is worth more than this day.