“A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.”
Quotes for When You Need Peace · Page 162
Serene words to slow down your world and bring you back to stillness.
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“The important business of man is life, and the important business of life is death.”
“In political institutions, almost everything we call an abuse was once a remedy.”
“Dream therefore of what you still have rather than what you have lost.”
“Gravity is but the rind of wisdom; but it is a preservative rind.”
“There does not exist a man sufficiently intelligent never to be tiresome.”
“Shall we be despised by foreign powers for hesitating so long at a word?”
“Today, the growers are like a punch-drunk old boxer who doesn't know he's past his prime.”
“There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse.”
“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.”
“If any question why we died, Tell them, because our fathers lied.”
“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.”
“Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.”
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
“A person's wisdom yields patience; it is to one's glory to overlook an offense.”