"Everything which is properly business we must..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Everything which is properly business we must keep carefully separate from life. Business requires earnestness and method; life must have a freed handling.
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“The longer I live, the more it grieves me to see man, who occupies his supreme place for the very purpose of imposing his will upon nature, and freeing himself and his from an outrageous necessity--to see him taken up with some false notion, and doing just the opposite of what he wants to do; and then, because the whole bent of his mind is spoilt, bungling miserably over everything.”
“Mankind? That is an abstraction. There have always been and always will be only individuals.”
“There is nothing insignificant in the world. It all depends on how one looks at it.”
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