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Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build a heaven before us whereof we had not dreamed, and thereby supply to us new powers out of the recesses of the spirit, and urge us to new and unattempted performances.
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Jean Paul
German poet (ps. of Johann P.F. Richter)
1763-1825
A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes another s.
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Kindness is more than deeds. It is an attitude, an expression, a look, a touch. It is anything that lifts another person.
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A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
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A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.
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All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.
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Already we Viewers, when not viewing, have begun to whisper to one another that the more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
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Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another.
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Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.
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Confidence in another person's virtue is no light evidence of your own.
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Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
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Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
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God hath given you one face and you make yourselves another.
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