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The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation. ↗

— William Godwin

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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. ↗

— 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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The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

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Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening. ↗

— Herbert Gold

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I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names. ↗

— Joe Gold

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