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When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.

Berthold Auerbach

When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Character Gladly Others Stains
Weak men are easily put out of humor. Oil freezes quicker than water.
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Anger Men Person Weak
Of all afflictions, the worst is self contempt.
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Acceptance Love Loving Yourself
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
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
With hat in hand, one gets on in the world.
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Hands Hats World
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
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.
BERTHOLD AUERBACH

Eye Long Maturity
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
To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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Harbor Hatred Soul
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
The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men.
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Age Men Retains Silver
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Abstract Creeds Institutions
Years teach us more than books.
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Inspirational Life Wisdom
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

When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.

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