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Quote by William James
We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only t

We want all our friends to tell us our bad qualities; it is only the particular ass that does so whom we cant tolerate. – William James

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A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain. – William James

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The first thing to learn in intercourse with others is noninterference with their own peculiar ways of being happy, provided those ways do not assume to interfere by violence with ours. – William James

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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Sincerity may be humble, but she cannot be servile. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Can there be greater foolishness than the respect you pay to people collectively when you despise them individually? – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion. – George Eliot

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Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teachers help. – Bodhidharma

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Forgiveness to the injured does belong but they neer pardon who have done wrong. – John Dryden

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Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves. – Billy Graham

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A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman. – H. L. Mencken

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