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

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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  3. All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  4. Let this little book be thy friend, if, owing to fortune or through thine own fault, thou canst not find a dearer companion. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  5. What is the destiny of man, but to fill up the measure of his sufferings, and to drink his allotted cup of bitterness? – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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  7. Only air and light and the love of friends! Let no man lose heart who still has these. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  8. Must it so be that whatever makes man happy must later become the source of his misery? – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  9. When a human awakens to a great dream and throws the full force of his soul over it, all the universe conspires in your favor. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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  11. Each one sees what he carries in his heart. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  12. Man needs only a small patch of earth for his pleasures, and a smaller one still to rest beneath. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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  14. Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it! – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  15. It is not easy in this world for one person to understand the next one. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  16. None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  17. The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  18. Colors are light’s suffering and joy – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  19. Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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  22. Literature decays only as men become more and more corrupt. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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  26. We are all pilgrims who seek Italy. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  27. Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  28. 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! – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  29. Moreover I hate everything which merely instructs me without increasing or directly quickening my activity. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  30. It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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  35. There is strong shadow where there is much light. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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