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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.

Berthold Auerbach

To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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Harbor Hatred Soul
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
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
We hear the rain fall, but not the snow. Bitter grief is loud, calm grief is silent.
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Fall Grief Rain Silent
Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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Acceptance Love Loving Yourself
Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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Emotion Good Habit Mother
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
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Abstract Creeds Institutions
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
Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
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Accustomed Bed Easier
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Fear Justice Strive
Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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Companion Healing Solitude
Years teach us more than books.
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Inspirational Life Wisdom
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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Improvement Inspirational Progress Self
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
Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
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Command Work

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