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Years teach us more than books.

Berthold Auerbach

With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Hands Hats World
Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Gratitude Joy Soil
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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Alone Belief Firm
Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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Acceptance Love Loving Yourself
Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
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Accustomed Bed Easier
He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Happy Needs Nothing
When the foot of the’ mountain is enveloped in mist, the mountain appears to us much loftier than it is; so also when the ground and basis of a disaster is not clear to us.
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Disaster Feet Mountain
Years teach us more than books.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

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
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 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
Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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Anger Men Person Weak
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
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

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