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Good and stupid, is a common saying. I have found that only the judicious are really good. Only clever men know what is good for others; and at the first appearance of disadvantage to himself, the stupid man deserts.
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Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.
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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself.
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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
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Growing up, I was blessed to be part of a great church. This is where I met many friends who have encouraged me in my life to live strong for Christ. My church is a place where I can develop friendships with others that will encourage me in my walk with Christ.
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Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
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Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.
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Happiness is when you love who you are and you are able to accept yourself and others.
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Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.
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Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.
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Having children truly ends adolescence. We are all either parents or children: responsibility-takers or those who demand from others.
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He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.
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He cursed Petrarch for redacting verses to sonnets, which he said were like that tyrant's bed, where some who were too short were racked, others too long cut short.
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He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others.
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He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.
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