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" Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. "
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Destiny
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" I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should. "
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" We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming. "
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" Wisdom is found only in truth. "
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" The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection. "
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" Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill. "
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