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- Nov 07, 2020
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
- Nature
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It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometime in my 20s, a wise mentor said something that dramatically changed my outlook and that has stayed with me ever since. She told me to 'wear the mantle with dignity and pride.'
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young and less wise, I thought that being a feminist meant being independent. It meant not sacrificing your needs for anyone else's and not relying on anyone else for even a smidgen of your happiness or well being.
- Nov 07, 2020
In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
We never can tell how our lives may work to the account of the general good, and we are not wise enough to know if we have fulfilled our mission or not.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there be no redress.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My publishers are wonderful because they have let me write what I wanted to. They're wise enough to know that, with any author who's not simply writing formulas - who's trying to create something new - pressuring them to do something for market purposes almost always backfires. I can't imagine working under those circumstances, actually.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
The wise decision by President Obama to grant some undocumented immigrants the right to remain in the United States for two years without the threat of deportation is already benefitting the country.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020