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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust Quotes: I've often heard it said, a preacherMight learn, with a comedian for a teacher.
         

I've often heard it said, a preacherMight learn, with a comedian for a teacher.


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Who are you then?" "I am part of that power which eternally wills evil and eternally works good.



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Everything transitory is but an image.



What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?

What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?



If the whole world I once could seeOn free soil stand, with the people freeThen to the moment might I say, Linger awhile. . .so fair thou art.

If the whole world I once could seeOn free soil stand, with the people freeThen to the moment might I say, Linger awhile. . .so fair thou art.



To end the greatest work designed, A thousand hands need but one mind.

To end the greatest work designed, A thousand hands need but one mind.



By Fortune's adverse buffets overborneTo solitude I fled, to wilds forlorn, And not in utter loneliness to live, Myself at last did to the Devil give!

By Fortune's adverse buffets overborneTo solitude I fled, to wilds forlorn, And not in utter loneliness to live, Myself at last did to the Devil give!



If I wasn't a devil myself I'd give Me up to the Devil this very minute.

If I wasn't a devil myself I'd give Me up to the Devil this very minute.



The world turns gray, the air grows cool, the fog blows in. Only at evening can you really value home.

The world turns gray, the air grows cool, the fog blows in. Only at evening can you really value home.





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They lied for new season after 5 for Breaking bad, they stopped the incrediable series "Lie to me", after season 3 there isn't other. It's horrible isn't it?

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The true measure of success isn't winning, it's whether you won & could actually deliver.



I feel vulnerable every day to the grace of God as expressed in every living thing.

I feel vulnerable every day to the grace of God as expressed in every living thing.



Integrity simply means a willingness not to violate one's identity, in the many ways in which such violation is possible.

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Be good. Be kind to each other. And if there's somebody you love, tell them. The world always needs more love.

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When I see things in the world that leap out at me, I want to make use of them in fiction. Maybe every writer does that. It just depends on what you claim or appropriate as yours.

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