Nothing is more damaging to a new truth than an old error.
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Wealth and speed are what the world admires, what each pursues. Railways, express mails, steamships and every possible facility for communications are the achievement in which the civilized world view and revels, only to languish in mediocrity by that very fact. Indeed, the effect of this diffusion is to spread the culture of the mediocre.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Prove the raptures the Immortals taste.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
This is the true measure of love When we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will ever love in the same way after us
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The World is so empty if one thinks only of the mountains, rivers, and cities but to know someone who thinks and feels with us,and who, though distant is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
All that is noble is in itself of a quiet nature, and appears to sleep until it is aroused and summoned forth by contrast.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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