Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
The rainbow mirrors human aims and action. Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing Life is but light in many-hued reflection.
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This life is for us to discover the divine within. And that's really the key to life in many ways for me. And the thing is, it's not for us to reason why everything is what it is... just do it.
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Its hard to decide if TV makes morons out of everyone, or if it mirrors Americans who really are morons to begin with
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When the Spirit fills us, we are transformed, and by beholding God we become mirrors. You can always tell when someone has been beholding the glory of the Lord, because your inner spirit senses that he mirrors the Lord’s own character. Beware of anything that would spot or tarnish that mirror in you. It is almost always something good that will stain it- something good, but not what is best.
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...will you be so kind as to provide me with a few places where I might look for a murderer?" "The mirror's a great place to start.
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Keep your words. This pain is no life." "You only feel pain because you're alive, boy!" the keeper thundered. "This is the mystery of it. Life is lived on the ragged edge of the cliff. Fall off and you might die, but run from it and you are already dead!
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Life is too short to be a boring company.
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Life is like crossing a river. If you take a huge step-aim for too bigger dreams-then the current will knock you off your feet and carry you away. The way to do it is small steps, you will take hold of life. You will get there in the end.
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Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of invention I am not without hopes of giving them pleasure.
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Life is rarely easy, but, with Christ our King, it is always good.
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Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror.
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telling the truth about children's lives is radical.
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Life is too short to be in a hurry.
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Life is like a box of terrible analogies...
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This is why we shouldn't be afraid. There are two possibilities: One is that there's more to life than the physical life, that our souls "will find an even higher place to dwell" when this life is over. If that's true, there's no reason to fear failure or death. The other possibility is that this life is all there is. And if that's true, then we have to really live it - we have to take it for everything it has and "die enormous" instead of "living dormant," as I said way back on "Can I Live." Either way, fear is a waste of time.
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Life is about making right things and going on.
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As long as one can suffer, one is living....live and suffer until life is gone.
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Life is not a burden, but we make it one when we refuse to accept things as they are.
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Spring is worth the wait. Life is worth the death.
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Life is lived on its ownother's shoulders are used only at the time of funeral.
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Life is a desert of shifting sand dunes. Unpredictable. Erratic. Harmony changes into dissonance, the immediate outlives the profound, esoteric becomes cliched. And vice versa.
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The sage never seems to know his own merits, for only by not noticing them can you call others' attention to them.
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An unjust law in itself is an act of violence.
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Conservatism is the antidote to tyranny precisely because its principles are the founding principles.
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The rainbow mirrors human aims and action. Think, and more clearly wilt thou grasp it, seeing Life is but light in many-hued reflection.
