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Years teach us more than books.

Berthold Auerbach

To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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Harbor Hatred Soul
When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
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Character Gladly Others Stains
What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.
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Lying Mind People
Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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Companion Healing Solitude
Some men, like modern shops, hang everything in their show windows; when one goes inside, nothing is to be found.
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Men Modern Window
I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.
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Corruption Ends Men
With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Hands Hats World
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Abstract Creeds Institutions
The world is the same everywhere.
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Everywhere Work World
Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Gratitude Joy Soil
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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Improvement Inspirational Progress Self
Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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Devil God Liberty
Years teach us more than books.
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Inspirational Life Wisdom
People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is ripening into the other.
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Eye Long Maturity
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.
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Bird Nature Swamp

Years teach us more than books.

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