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Great endowments often announce themselves in youth in the form of singularity and awkwardness.
Youth
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
Hatred
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.
Belief
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
Home
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who does not expect a million readers should not write a line.
Writers and Writing
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.
Egotism
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.
Enjoyment
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it.
Prejudice
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.
Will and Will Power
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who is plenteously provided for from within, needs but little from without.
Abundance
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Human beings, by change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.
Change
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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I do not speak of what I cannot praise.
Speakers and Speaking
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.
Strategies
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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I know nothing more mocking than a devil that despairs.
Devil
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself.
Doubt
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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If any man wishes to write a clear style, let him first be clear in his thoughts.
Writers and Writing
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
Children
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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If I love you, what business is it of yours?
Love
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
Fame
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.
Belief
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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If you want a wise answer, ask a reasonable question.
Questions
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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In all things it is better to hope than to despair.
Hope
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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In comradeship is danger countered best.
Friends and Friendship
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.
Learning
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Instruction does much, but encouragement does everything.
Motivation
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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