The flowers of life

The flowers of life
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
  

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The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well
Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.
Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.
The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.
Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.
Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom
Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.