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He smiled understandingly-much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced--or seemed to face--the whole eternal world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor. It understood you just as far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself, and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your best, you hoped to convey.

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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

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First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We call that hand God, and He always guides us according to His will.

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It is the quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws; but to break up both, and make new ones.

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Investing requires qualities of temperament way more than it requires qualities of intellect.

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My good qualities are under your protection, and you are to exaggerate them as much as possible; and, in return, it belongs to me to find occasion for teasing and quarreling with you as often as may be.

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Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself.

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It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.

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The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it.

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One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.

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moral, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general expediency.

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Qualities of Good Citizens... is to admire what others have created in love and faith

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We ought to regard amiability as the quality of woman, dignity that of man.

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You have confidence in yourself, which is valuable, if not an indispensable quality.

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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

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One of the great qualities of Chancellor Merkel is that she is steady. She analyzes a situation. She's honest. Sometimes we've had disagreements, but when we do, it's very constructive. And we are consistently open with each other about how we should approach these issues.

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The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect. You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the crowd or against the crowd.

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A woman's best qualities are harmful if undiluted with prudence.

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This body, full of faults, Has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions.

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The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.

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