To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Love does not dominate, it cultivates.”
Writer and polymath · 1749 – 1832
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, poet, playwright and natural philosopher, regarded as Germany's greatest literary figure. His works include the drama Faust, The Sorrows of Young Werther and Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship.
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