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There are few surer ways to become disliked by men than to perform well where they have performed poorly. ”
It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle. ”
Don't make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice. ”
Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness. ”
The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism. ”
There is no happiness outside of ourselves. ”
The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for. ”
True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility. ”
Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised. ”
True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price. ”