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The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
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Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.
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It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
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The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.
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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
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Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
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I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
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If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
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It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.
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No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.
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The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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The Three in One, the One in Three? Not so! To my own Gods I go. It may be they shall give me greater ease than your cold Christ and tangled Trinities.
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We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves.
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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
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A ''No'' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a ''Yes'' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
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A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.
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A good thing which prevents us from enjoying a greater good is in truth an evil.
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A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
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