A gem is not

A gem is not

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

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Any man's death

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Happiness is the art

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

All our rightousnesses

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Commitmentin the face

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Thosewho are at

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

I'm nota combative

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

The onesure way to

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

The reasonable man

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Relationships of trust

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Slander cannot destroy

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Be slow of tounge and

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

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