Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be...

The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be...

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him,...

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him,...

The little man is still a man.

The little man is still a man.

The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long...

The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long...

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be...

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be...

Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has...

Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has...

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its...

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its...

Live dangerously and you live right.

Live dangerously and you live right.

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...

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

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

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.

Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.

Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.

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...

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...

Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates...

Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates...

The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon...

The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon...

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.

Did you know that when people appear in your dreams, it's because that person wants...

Did you know that when people appear in your dreams, it's because that person wants...

You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for...

You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for...

If you have a goal, be relentless in your pursuit.

If you have a goal, be relentless in your pursuit.

It was an accident, although Ive been involved in some kind of theatrical function or...

It was an accident, although Ive been involved in some kind of theatrical function or...

If life is an evolving process,then consistent change is the only resolving mechanism to problematic...

If life is an evolving process,then consistent change is the only resolving mechanism to problematic...