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We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.

Berthold Auerbach

Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Emotion Good Habit Mother
It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Falsehood Purity Truth
We consider it tedious to talk of the weather, and yet there is nothing more important.
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Important Tedious Weather
He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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Happy Needs Nothing
Liberty is from God; liberties, from the devil.
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Devil God Liberty
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
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
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Improvement Inspirational Progress Self
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
Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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Anger Men Person Weak
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
I have been young and am now old, and have not yet known an untruthful man to come to a good end.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Corruption Ends Men
Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
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Alone Belief Firm
Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Gratitude Joy Soil
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
To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Art Money Valor

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