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Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.

Berthold Auerbach

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
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
To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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Harbor Hatred Soul
If you sound great in the practice room, you’re practicing the wrong thing. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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Dust Practice Soul
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
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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Lying Mind People
Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
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Abstract Creeds Institutions
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.
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Improvement Inspirational Progress Self
The vain being is the really solitary being.
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Solitary Vain Vanity
Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.
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Gratitude Joy Soil
Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.
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Emotion Good Habit Mother
Truly, one gets easier accustomed to a silken bed than to a sack of leaves.
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Accustomed Bed Easier
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
Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts and strives without fear to do justice to them.
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Fear Justice Strive
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
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

Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.

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