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Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.
Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.
If we cannot meet our everyday surroundings with equanimity and pleasure and grow each day in some useful direction, then ... life is on the road toward misfortune, misery and destruction.
To be able to use leisure intelligently will be the last product of an intelligent civilization.
When you are accustomed to anything, you are estranged from it.
We have what we seek. It is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.
Morale is the greatest single factor in successful wars.
For the wonderful thing about saints is that they were human. They lost their tempers, got angry, scolded God, were egotistical or testy or impatient in their turns, made mistakes and regretted them. Still they went on doggedly blundering toward heaven.
It is better to be safe than sorry.
If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for?
The happy people are those who are producing something.
If I'd known I was gonna live this long (100 years), I'd have taken better care of myself.
Mine is better than ours.
If February give much snow A fine Summer it doth foreshow.
Numbers constitute the only universal language.
A truth that's told with bad intent - beats all the lies you can invent.
Five great enemies to peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride. If those enemies were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.
A dreamer-you know-it's a mind that looks over the edges of things.
The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.


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