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A man watches his pear-tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.

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Each work has to pass through these stages—ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.

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Try to imagine what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up... now try to imagine what it was like to wake up having never gone to sleep.

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There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point

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Even if you follow other people's advice and model successful people and their blueprints, you will still fail if you don't have confidence in yourself. Everything - absolutely everything - starts with you.

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Fortune and love favor the brave.

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Be compassionate to everyone. Don't just search for whatever it is that annoys and frightens you-see beyond those things to the basic human being. Especially see the child in the man or woman. Even if they are destroying you, allow a moment to see how lost in their own delusion and suffering they are.

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There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction.

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I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

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Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

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Being a woman is hard work.

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Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class squeeze - a corporate culture rife with inside dealing, questionable accounting practices, and short-term greed.

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How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.

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Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.

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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

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The fragrance of sandalwood and rosebay does not travel far. But the fragrance of virtue rises to the heavens.

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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

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Truth never damages a cause that is just.

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Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter.

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