On all the peaks lies peace.
Goethe
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A COURSE IN MIRACLES Always keep a pray for a pure heart, there lies your peace.
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And your mouth breathes peace on my lips -
wonderfu...
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Da steh ich nun, ich armer Tor,
und bin so klug als wie zuvor.
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Por espacio de tres mil años
Se queda como un igno...
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JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Într-adevăr ştiu multe, dar aş vrea să ştiu totul.
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GOETHE All the time when you play a good ball team, there's ups and downs, peaks and valleys.
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E.M. FORSTER Only mountains can feel the frozen warmth of the sun through snow's gentle caress on their peaks
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OSCAR AULIQ-ICE All of what the government said is lies upon lies.
AHMED ABU All of what the government said is lies upon lies.
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HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
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JALAL TALABANI Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it."
Goethe
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MARIANNE WILLIAMSON Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion
that he is trying to be funny.
THOMAS CARLYLE Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny.
GUY DAVENPORT A lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written.
TIM O'BRIEN I am at peace with myself.
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MARIA CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for ...
CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for p...
CORAZON AQUINO It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
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HERMANN HESSE And so this is Christmas...what have you done?
JOHN LENNON Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!
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...
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