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“To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.”
“War does not determine who is right — only who is left.”
“Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.”
“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”
“Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly.”
“No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.”
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought.”
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”
“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”
“Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.”
“Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.”
“You yourself must strive. The Buddhas only point the way.”
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
“Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.”
“We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.”
“The excess of our youth are checks written against our age, and they are payable with interest thirty years later.”
“There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.”
“That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
“The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.”
“Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason—they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.”
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