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    I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.

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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

by Ann Landers Found in: Value Quotes,
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He who does not feel his friends to be the world to him, does not deserve that the world should read more

He who does not feel his friends to be the world to him, does not deserve that the world should hear of him.

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The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards read more

The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Value Quotes,
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The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the read more

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.

by Eugen Herrigel Found in: Value Quotes,
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The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of read more

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Value Quotes,
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People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with read more

People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Value Quotes,
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Where there are no women there are no good manners

Where there are no women there are no good manners

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Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.

Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.

by Allen Tate Found in: Value Quotes,
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Values provide perspective in the best of times and the worst

Values provide perspective in the best of times and the worst

by Charles Garfield Found in: Value Quotes,
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