Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
BERTHOLD AUERBACHDiscontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.
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He who, to be happy, needs nothing but himself, is happy.
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It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.
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Years teach us more than books.
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Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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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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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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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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No mortal eye has ever fully seen a flash of lightning … for no matter how firmly we look, our eyes are sure to be dazzled.
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We hear the rain fall, but not the snow. Bitter grief is loud, calm grief is silent.
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Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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