2024-07-01
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A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.

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An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

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We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.

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Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.

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Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

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You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

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Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

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There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.

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Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

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Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.

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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

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