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Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.

Berthold Auerbach

All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to others is indifferent.
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Men Selfish 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
Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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Emotion Good Habit Mother
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
Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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Acceptance Love Loving Yourself
Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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Alone Belief Firm
Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
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Accustomed Bed Easier
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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Improvement Inspirational Progress Self
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work.
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Artist Littles New Work
He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Happy Needs Nothing
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Abstract Creeds Institutions
It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
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Falsehood Purity Truth
To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
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Art Money Valor
The world is the same everywhere.
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Everywhere Work World
With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Hands Hats World
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

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