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First of all, be what you are.


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A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.

A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.



It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.

It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.



The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.

The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.



Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.



Hope is a risk that must be run.

Hope is a risk that must be run.



Suicide only really frightens those who are never tempted by it and never will be, for its darkness only welcomes those who are predestined to it.

Suicide only really frightens those who are never tempted by it and never will be, for its darkness only welcomes those who are predestined to it.



Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it.



...the most dangerous shortsightedness consists in underestimating the mediocre.

...the most dangerous shortsightedness consists in underestimating the mediocre.



You owe it to everyone you love to find pockets of tranquility in your busy world.

You owe it to everyone you love to find pockets of tranquility in your busy world.



Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.

Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.





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Genuine wisdom has two major conditions: you cannot teach it, and you cannot make someone learn it.

Genuine wisdom has two major conditions: you cannot teach it, and you cannot make someone learn it.



The belief that others think they are right doesn't mean that they are.

The belief that others think they are right doesn't mean that they are.



Listen to Understand. Not to Reply!!!!

Listen to Understand. Not to Reply!!!!



Our Thoughts Determine Our Happiness High above hate I dwell 0 storms! Farewell.

Our Thoughts Determine Our Happiness High above hate I dwell 0 storms! Farewell.



We have to make our economy work for everyone - not just those at the top - protecting our country and protecting our planet.

We have to make our economy work for everyone - not just those at the top - protecting our country and protecting our planet.



He knew all the answers. Everybody did. Everybody knew everything and everybody knew all the answers. It was just that the enemy seemed to know better ones.

He knew all the answers. Everybody did. Everybody knew everything and everybody knew all the answers. It was just that the enemy seemed to know better ones.



Everything I loved was taken away from me, and I did not die.

Everything I loved was taken away from me, and I did not die.



Since I went no grasse hath growne on my hele.

Since I went no grasse hath growne on my hele.



The purpose of a business is to get and keep a customer. Without customers, no amount of engineering wizardry, clever financing, or operations expertise can keep a company going.

The purpose of a business is to get and keep a customer. Without customers, no amount of engineering wizardry, clever financing, or operations expertise can keep a company going.



There was nothing more painful than hurting someone you loved.

There was nothing more painful than hurting someone you loved.




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