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Strike an average...

Strike an average...

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him...

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Man weeps to...

Man weeps to...

Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.

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Reinhold Niebuhr: Nothing which is...

Reinhold Niebuhr: Nothing which is...

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must...

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Reinhold Niebuhr: There are evidently...

Reinhold Niebuhr: There are evidently...

There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between...

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Laurens Van der Post: There is a...

Laurens Van der Post: There is a...

There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere...

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Eric Hoffer: Our achievements speak...

Eric Hoffer: Our achievements speak...

Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements, and doubts. We...

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William James: Knowledge about life...

William James: Knowledge about life...

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through...

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Francis Bacon: People usually think...

Francis Bacon: People usually think...

People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but...

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Jean de LaBruyere: There are only...

Jean de LaBruyere: There are only...

There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of...

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Jean de LaBruyere: Those who make...

Jean de LaBruyere: Those who make...

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.

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Jean de LaBruyere: A mediocre mind...

Jean de LaBruyere: A mediocre mind...

A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably.

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca: It takes the...

Lucius Annaeus Seneca: It takes the...

It takes the whole life to learn how to live, and -- what will perhaps amaze you more -- it takes the whole of life to...

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca: To wish to...

Lucius Annaeus Seneca: To wish to...

To wish to progress is the largest part of progress.

Source: In Pearls of Wisdom,...

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca: Every man prefers...

Lucius Annaeus Seneca: Every man prefers...

Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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John Wesley: The longer I...

John Wesley: The longer I...

The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities.

Source:...

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Richard Whately: Lose an hour...

Richard Whately: Lose an hour...

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.

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Peter Marshall: The measure of...

Peter Marshall: The measure of...

The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Shunryu Suzuki: To give your...

Shunryu Suzuki: To give your...

To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him.

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Shunryu Suzuki: When you do...

Shunryu Suzuki: When you do...

When you do something, you should burn yourself completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of...

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Jesus Christ: The good man...

Jesus Christ: The good man...

The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the...

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