Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
We rather confess our moral errors, faults, and crimes than our ignorance.
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Anonymity breeds meanness.
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The wealthiest Americans often live as though they and their children had nothing to gain from investments in education, infrastructure, clean-energy, and scientific research.
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If you look at all the sports in China, the government is extremely involved and they are extremely proud of their athlete.
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I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women.
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Who was that fatman buried in your place? Just another imitator, plastic surgeons did his face.
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There were so many layers of reality to the world. Nothing stopped for death; nothing stopped for grief or horror or tragedy.
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American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth.
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Thought is fugitive; the mind does not repeat itself; if you do not catch the whisperings of the oracle as they come to you, they are lost forever. You must-and this is absolutely essential-convince yourselves that what is offered you this very moment will never be offered again.
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Laundry's easier when you live alone. Fifteen minutes before a date, put 'em on, dry 'em with a hair blower.
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No more soul-destroying doctrine could well be devised than the doctrine that sinners can regenerate themselves, and repent and believe just when they please.
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When you make mistakes, whether they are from this life or another, learn from them- then they become opportunities
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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
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'Tis true that governments cannot be supported without great charge, and it is fit everyone who enjoys a share of protection should pay out of his estate his proportion of the maintenance of it.
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I know that I exist; the question is, What is this 'I' that 'I' know.
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The way management treats associates is exactly how the associates will treat the customers.
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The framework I found which made the decision incredibly easy was what I called — which only a nerd would call — a “regret minimization framework.” So, I wanted to project myself forward to age 80 and say, “Okay, now I’m looking back on my life. I want to have minimized the number of regrets I have.”
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The person I love would never wear fur. Fur just makes me think of shallow women who have no conscience. The fur industry belongs to a time when people were selfish beyond belief. If you were some ancient tribal cheiftain, and there was not a department store nearby 350 years ago, I'd understand. But now, we have synthetic fibers,and it's not necessary. The elitism of fur makes me wanna puke.
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We rather confess our moral errors, faults, and crimes than our ignorance.
