Art is long, life is short; judgement difficult, opportunity transient. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Quotesmemo.com

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The soul establishes itself. But how far can it swim out through the eyes And still return safely to its nest?

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Art is long, life is short; judgement difficult, opportunity transient.

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The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

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The soul establishes itself. But how far can it swim out through the eyes And still return safely to its nest?

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