Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.
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Our friends show us what we can do our enemies teach us what we must do.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Commonplaceness, the surrender to the average, that good which is not bad but still the enemy of the best That is our besetting danger.
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The coward threatens when he is safe.
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If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have guesses enough of my own.
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Everything a human being wants can be divided into four components love, adventure, power and fame.
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And songs that breath'd a deep feeling,
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