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To insult and to humiliate is characteristic of the weak. The strong find pleasure in uplifting, supporting, and helping others. (INZ EN)
One little boy, when asked what forgiveness is, gave a wonderful answer: "It is the fragrance that a flower gives when it is trampled on." View quote
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. View quote
André Gide
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
Work on purifying your thoughts. If you have no bad thoughts, there will be no bad deeds. View quote
Confucius
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. View quote
Confucius
Let food be your medicine and medicine be your food. View quote
Hippocrates
It's deeds we need, not words. View quote
Vasil Levski
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. View quote
Socrates
There are few people with whom you can sit and bare your soul. Take care of them! View quote
Do not be afraid of the open badness in people. More terrible is artificial kindness. (INZ EN)
A person who creates habits of hard work in their children provides for them much better than by leaving them an inheritance. View quote
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. View quote
Marlene Dietrich
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing. View quote
Seneca
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. View quote
Pythagoras
In a well-governed country, speak boldly and act boldly. In a country where lawlessness prevails, let your actions be bold but your speech tactful. View quote
Confucius
Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another. View quote
Sophocles
The only certainty is that nothing is certain. View quote
Pliny the Elder
No one loves his country for its size or eminence, but because it's his own. View quote
Seneca
The soul needs neither bread nor salt... One kind word is enough to nourish it. View quote
When a wise person gets angry, he sits down and remains silent to calm his heart, so that anger does not take over him-allowing him to remain the master of himself. (Nectarios of Aegina)
No one knows when we are saying goodbye for the last time. So cherish every moment. View quote
If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem. View quote
Richard Bach
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Compassion is sorrow for someone else's misfortune; envy is sorrow for someone else's happiness. View quote
Plutarch