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As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doe

As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesnt know the bad he might do. – Elias Canetti

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There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth. – Elias Canetti

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Death
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Elias Canetti
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Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food. – Elias Canetti

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Food
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Elias Canetti
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Goodness
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A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship; he who plants kindness, gathers love; pleasure bestowed on a grateful mind was never sterile, but generally gratitude begets reward. – St. Basil

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Those who shine in the second rank, are eclipsed by the first. – Proverb

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Goodness

If you cant return a favor, pass it on. – Louise Brown

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Goodness

A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly. – Emily Bronte

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With true friends… even water drunk together is sweet enough. – Chinese Proverb

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Pay with compliments and you will always be wealthy. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. – George Smith Patton

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Courage

The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits. – Leo Tolstoy, What I Believe

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Justice & Law