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The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.
No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.
The world basically and fundamentally is constituted on the basis of harmony. Everything works in co-operation with something else.
The world basically and fundamentally is constituted on the basis of harmony. Everything works in co-operation with something else.
If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
Where secrecy reigns, carelessness and ignorance delight to hide while skill loves the light.
Where secrecy reigns, carelessness and ignorance delight to hide while skill loves the light.
The folks you help won't remember it and the folks you hurt won't ever forget it.
The folks you help won't remember it and the folks you hurt won't ever forget it.
It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake.
It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake.
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months read more
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find that we're still unfulfilled, we blame our partners and take up with somebody more promising. This can go on and on--series polygamy--until we admit that while a partner can add sweet dimensions to our lives, we, each of us, are responsible for our own fulfillment. Nobody else can provide it for us, and to believe otherwise is to delude ourselves dangerously and to program for eventual failure every relationship we enter.
