Quote by St. Bernard
Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens. – St. Bernard

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It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment. – St. Bernard

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Humility
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You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters. – St. Bernard

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Nature
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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. – Lord Chesterfield

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Insults

I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to attack the monkey when the organ grinder is present. – Aneurin Bevan

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Insults

A generous confession disarms slander. – Thomas Fuller

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Insults

He who puts up with insult invites injury. – Yiddish Proverb

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The new job of art is to sit on the wall and get more expensive. – Robert Hughes

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After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases. – Mickey Mantle

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Home

You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion. – John Ruskin

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Religion

Its a very small and select slice of all the people who have ever been born. I believe weve come back during this time, those of us who are here now, specifically to experience it. And to cause a quickening of the spirit. – Neale Donald Walsch

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Experience