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Found in the topic Delay.
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| "It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness." | |
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Found in the topic Greatness.
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| "All art is but imitation of nature." | |
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Found in the topic Art.
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| "If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is
favorable." | |
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Found in the topic Sailor.
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| "The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of
eternity." | |
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Found in the topic Eternity.
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| "If you judge, investigate." | |
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Found in the topic Judge.
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| "There is nothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find
some solace for it." | |
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Found in the topic Patience.
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| "There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how
to bear unhappiness with courage." | |
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Found in the topic Courage.
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| "There is no great genius without a tincture of madness. Nullum
magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementić" | |
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Found in the topic Genius.
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| "Where silence is not allowed, what then is permissible?" | |
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Found in the topic Unsorted.
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| "To wish well is part of becoming well." | |
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Found in the topic Sick.
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| "The sun shines even on the wicked." | |
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Found in the topic Sun.
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| "Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the
injury that provokes it." | |
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Found in the topic Anger.
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| "It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because
we do not dare that things are difficult." | |
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Found in the topic Truth.
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| "Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in
it." | |
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Found in the topic Adversity.
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| "We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without
hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the
fingers." | |
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Found in the topic Benefit.
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| "Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for
kindness." | |
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Found in the topic Housework.
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| "This body is not a home, but an inn; And that only for a short
time." | |
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Found in the topic Body.
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| "True happiness is to understand our duties toward God and man; to
enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future; not to
amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears, but to rest satisfied with
what we have, which is abundantly sufficient; for he that is so wants
nothing. The great blessings of mankind are within us, and within our
reach; but we shut our eyes and, like people in the dark, fall foul of the
very thing we search for without finding it. Tranquility is a certain
quality of mind which no condition of fortune can either exalt or
depress." | |
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Found in the topic Happiness.
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| "He who has great power should use it lightly." | |
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Found in the topic Strength.
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