And it chaunsed that he wet thorow ye corne feldes on the Saboth daye: and his disciples as they went on their waye beganne to plucke the eares of corne.Mark 2:23 TYN
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
As quoted in My Country Vol. 2, No. 3 (September 1968) by Litchfield Historical Society, p. 23. This is disputed to be an accurate translation; see Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Wikiquote.
And it chaunsed that he wet thorow ye corne feldes on the Saboth daye: and his disciples as they went on their waye beganne to plucke the eares of corne.Mark 2:23 TYN