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The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing
The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what read more
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that read more
The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that he is stupid.
If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into read more
If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire read more
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to read more
People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.
Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.
Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.
