Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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“What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.”
“Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished”
“What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.”
“Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.”
“Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.”
“Correction does much, but encouragement does more.”
“My peace is gone, my heart is heavy.”
“There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.”
“Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.”
“He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.”