Politeness is the flower of humanity.
JOSEPH JOUBERTAll are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.
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Ask the young. They know everything.
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Misery is almost always the result of thinking.
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it.
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Who ever has no fixed opinions has no constant feelings.
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Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
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Children need models rather than critics.
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It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him.
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Space is the stature of God.
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Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
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Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
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Never cut what you can untie.
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