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This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I want to warn against the Fifth Column which is trying to hinder our free way of life in Holland. ↗

— Theo Van Gogh

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I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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