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Joy and sorrow both have part in my solitude.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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  1. It's not that age brings childhood back again, age merely shows what children we remain.
  2. Know thyself? If I knew myself, I'd run away.
  3. In art the best is good enough.
  4. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
  5. If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.
  6. Live dangerously and you live right.
  7. If Switzerland were flat as a pancake, it would be larger than Prussia.
  8. Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his c…

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Topics in this quote

  • happiness
  • mental health
  • emotions
  • loneliness
  • sadness
  • solitude

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