Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.
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The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him, their own selves, their version of him.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Beware of dissipating your powers strive constantly to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but it is sure to repent every ill-judged outlay.
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Our desires presage the capacities within us they are harbingers of what we shall be able to accomplish. What we can do and want to do is projected in our imagination, quite outside ourselves, and into the future. We are attracted to what is already ours in secret. Thus passionate anticipation transforms what is indeed possible into dreamt-for reality.
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on the point of view.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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