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Make Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to.
- Woe to him who would ascribe something like reason to Chance, and make a religion of surrendering to it.
- There are people who make no mistakes because they never wish to do anything worth doing.
- A life without love, without the presence of the beloved, is nothing but a mere magic-lantern show. We draw out slide after slide, swiftly tiring…
- Energy will do anything that can be done in the world; and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities will make a two-legged animal a man…
- The thinker makes a great mistake when he asks after cause and effect. They both together make up the indivisible phenomenon.
- I make presents to the mother but think of the daughter.
- We must not hope to be mowers, And to gather the ripe gold ears, Unless we have first been sowers And water the furrows with…
- To make converts is the natural ambition of everyone.
- The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work.
- It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
- When I make a mistake everyone can see it, but not when I lie.
- Let's plunge ourselves into the roar of time, the whirl of accident; may pain and pleasure, success and failure, shift as they will -- it's…
- To make an epoch in the world, two conditions are manifestly essential-a good head and a great inheritance.
- I hate all explanations; they who make them deceive either themselves or the other party,-generally both.
- A man's errors are what make him amiable.
- To make a young couple love each other, it is only necessary to oppose and separate them.
- Continue to make the demands of the day your immediate concern, and take occasion to test the purity of your hearts and the steadfastness of…
- What you have inherited from your forefathers, it takes work to make it your own.
- Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.
- Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.
- Waste not a day in vain digression; with resolute, courageous trust seek every possible impression and make it firmly your posession you'll then work on…
- All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, until…
- Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with difficulties and overcome…
- Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
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