Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

Sing it not in mournful numbers.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.

  

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• Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.

  

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• All the things that are in the past are in the past.

  

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• It's our job as economic developers in the state to make sure any prospect receives all available incentives.

  

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• This book here, 'The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder,' in it, I put together a case against George Bush that could result - it absolutely could result in his being prosecuted for first-degree murder in an American courtroom.

  

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• Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.

  

  F. H. Bradley
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• God doesn’t care what you call yourself. He’s not impressed with Catholic, Protestant, Methodist, Episcopalian, Baptist, Lutheran… Those are words that people made up, and they mean nothing to God…nothing. He sees right through all that stuff, into your heart. It’s not about church, it’s not about doing a list of activities, and it’s not about calling yourself a particular name or going through some particular ritual. It’s much more personal than that.

  

  Vic Mignogna
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• If you think you're hearing something and you can't think what it is. If you feel a quiet longing lift your heart into the wind. There you'll find my kindred spirit. There you'll meet me as a friend. It is just a kindred spirit and a song to let you in.

  

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• Incompetency begets incompetency. The last thing a guy who isn't sure of himself wants is a guy backing him up who is sure of himself.

  

  Lee Iacocca
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• There are countless horrible things happening all over the world and horrible people prospering, but we must never allow them to disturb our equanimity or deflect us from our sacred duty to sabotage and annoy them whenever possible.

  

  Auberon Waugh
  • People
  • World
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• The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice

  

  H. G. Wells
  • World
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• No arts, no letters - no society.

  

  Thomas Hobbes
  • Art
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• Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything.

  

  Erica Jong
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• Love is the wild card of existence.

  

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• Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory, Of His Flesh, the mystery sing; Of the Blood, all price exceeding, Shed by our Immortal King, Destined, for the world's redemption, From a noble Womb to spring.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • King
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  • Sing

• There is no feeling, perhaps, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music,--that does not make a man sing or play the better.

  

  George Eliot
  • Music
  • Grief
  • Sing

• Sing it not in mournful numbers.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Sing
  • Mournful