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The dung beetle, seeing its child on the wall, thinks it sees a pe

The dung beetle, seeing its child on the wall, thinks it sees a pearl on a thread. – Arabic Proverb

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Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble. – Arabic Proverb

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To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright. – Walter Benjamin

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If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is: infinite.
For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro narrow chinks of his cavern. – William Blake

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No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. – Ruth Benedict

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I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person. – Martha Gellhorn

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I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. – Edward Gibbon

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