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We do not see the lens through which we look.


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A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.



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The trouble with life isn't that there is no answer, it's that there are so many answers.



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Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.



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This page presents the quote "We do not see the lens through which we look.". Author of this quote is Ruth Benedict. This quote is about lenses, unreasonable, looks,.