Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.
Author: William Shakespeare
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A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Author: Lao Tzu
Source: The Way of Lao-tzu
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Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
Author: Khalil Gibran
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The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
Author: William Shakespeare
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Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself; no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
Author: John F. Kennedy
Source: inaugural address, January 20, 1961
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Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Author: Khalil Gibran
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The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
Author: Euripides
Source: Aegeus
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Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
Author: John F. Kennedy
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course: a quiet conscience.
Author: Euripides
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Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is forgiven nothing.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Source: Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists
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