Welearn little from

Welearn little from
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
  

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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.
Throughconflict we get to unity.
Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.
Whenour knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by theillusions of our senses.
Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.
Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.
Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.
When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.
Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.
The present is never a happy state to any being