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" The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes. "
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Your
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" In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it. "
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" Age merely shows what children we remain. "
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" We don't get to know people when they come to us; we must go to them to find out what they are like. "
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" Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting. "
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" The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace. "
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" Character develops itself in the stream of life. "
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" The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality. "
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" If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different. "
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" One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste. "
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" What is not started today is never finished tomorrow. "
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" The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection. "
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" It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them. "
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" Personality is everything in art and poetry. "
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" No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others. "
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" Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago. "
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" Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout. "
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" Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them. "
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